SWIFT/BIC code IRVTJPJX848
IRVTJPJX848 belongs to The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch in Tokyo, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IRVTJPJX848 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IRVTJPJX |
| Branch code | 848 |
| Bank | The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch |
| Branch | Tokyo Branch, Trade Service |
| City | Tokyo |
| Country | Japan |
How the The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IRVT 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.
- 848 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code IRVTJPJX848?
The code IRVTJPJX848 belongs to Tokyo Branch, Trade Service, a unit of The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch in Tokyo, Japan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use IRVTJPJX instead of IRVTJPJX848?
IRVTJPJX points to the main office of The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch, while IRVTJPJX848 is Tokyo Branch, Trade Service. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use IRVTJPJX848 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Japanese Yen with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter IRVTJPJX848 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check IRVTJPJX848 against the details from The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch before sending.
What do the letters in IRVTJPJX848 mean?
IRVT is the bank code of The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch, JP is the ISO code of Japan, JX is the location code and 848 identifies the department Tokyo Branch, Trade Service.
Has The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch in Japan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.