SWIFT/BIC code FKSBJPJ1XXX
FKSBJPJ1XXX belongs to The Fukushima Bank,ltd. in Fukushima, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FKSBJPJ1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FKSBJPJ1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | The Fukushima Bank,ltd. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Fukushima |
| Country | Japan |
The way the The Fukushima Bank,ltd. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FKSB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- JP Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- J1 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
Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code FKSBJPJ1XXX?
FKSBJPJ1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of The Fukushima Bank,ltd. in Fukushima, Japan. Use it when a payment to The Fukushima Bank,ltd. does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to The Fukushima Bank,ltd. in Japan?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Japanese Yen with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to The Fukushima Bank,ltd. in Japan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at The Fukushima Bank,ltd.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FKSBJPJ1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Japan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of FKSBJPJ1XXX mean?
FKSB is the bank code of The Fukushima Bank,ltd., JP is the ISO code of Japan, J1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Does The Fukushima Bank,ltd. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – FKSBJPJ1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for The Fukushima Bank,ltd. in Japan, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.