SWIFT/BIC code COBAJPJXXXX
COBAJPJXXXX belongs to Commerzbank AG Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBAJPJXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBAJPJX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG Tokyo |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tokyo |
| Country | Japan |
The way the Commerzbank AG Tokyo SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- COBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- JP Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- JX 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 uses BIC COBAJPJXXXX?
COBAJPJXXXX identifies the headquarters of Commerzbank AG Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan. It is the code to use when a payment to Commerzbank AG Tokyo does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in COBAJPJXXXX stand for?
COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG Tokyo, JP stands for Japan, JX is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Commerzbank AG Tokyo?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code COBAJPJXXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Japan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Are COBAJPJX and COBAJPJXXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. COBAJPJX is the 8-character version of COBAJPJXXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Commerzbank AG Tokyo in Tokyo.
How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG Tokyo?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG Tokyo?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Japanese Yen with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.