SWIFT/BIC code JGBCJPJ1XXX

JGBCJPJ1XXX belongs to Japan Security Clearing Corporation (Jgb Clearing) in Tokyo, Japan.

JGBCJPJ1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeJGBCJPJ1XXX
8-character codeJGBCJPJ1
Branch codeXXX
BankJapan Security Clearing Corporation (Jgb Clearing)
BranchHead office
CityTokyo
CountryJapan

How the Japan Security Clearing Corporation (Jgb Clearing) SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

JGBC 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code JGBCJPJ1XXX?

JGBCJPJ1XXX identifies the headquarters of Japan Security Clearing Corporation (Jgb Clearing) in Tokyo, Japan. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Japan Security Clearing Corporation (Jgb Clearing).

How long does it take to send money to Japan Security Clearing Corporation (Jgb Clearing)?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What happens if I enter JGBCJPJ1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check JGBCJPJ1XXX with the recipient before sending.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Japan Security Clearing Corporation (Jgb Clearing)?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code JGBCJPJ1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Japan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What does each part of JGBCJPJ1XXX mean?

JGBC is the bank code of Japan Security Clearing Corporation (Jgb Clearing), JP stands for Japan, J1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Japan Security Clearing Corporation (Jgb Clearing)?

Banks often add several percent 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.

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