SWIFT/BIC code BOTKJPJ2XXX

BOTKJPJ2XXX belongs to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, Ltd.,the in Tokyo, Japan.

BOTKJPJ2XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOTKJPJ2XXX
8-character codeBOTKJPJ2
Branch codeXXX
BankBank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, Ltd.,the
BranchHead office
CityTokyo
CountryJapan

The way the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, Ltd.,the SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BOTK Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
JP Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
J2 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BOTKJPJ2XXX?

BOTKJPJ2XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, Ltd.,the in Tokyo, Japan. Use it when a payment to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, Ltd.,the does not need a specific branch.

Are BOTKJPJ2 and BOTKJPJ2XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. BOTKJPJ2 is the short version of BOTKJPJ2XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, Ltd.,the in Tokyo.

What do the letters in BOTKJPJ2XXX stand for?

BOTK is the bank code of Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, Ltd.,the, JP is the ISO code of Japan, J2 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

What is the best way to send money to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, Ltd.,the in Japan?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Japanese Yen with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, Ltd.,the?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BOTKJPJ2XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Japan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

How long does a transfer to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, Ltd.,the take in Japan?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.