SWIFT/BIC code JSCCJPJKXXX
JSCCJPJKXXX belongs to Japan Securities Clearing Corporation in Tokyo, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JSCCJPJKXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JSCCJPJK |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Japan Securities Clearing Corporation |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tokyo |
| Country | Japan |
How the Japan Securities Clearing Corporation SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- JSCC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- JP Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- JK 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code JSCCJPJKXXX?
The code JSCCJPJKXXX belongs to the head office of Japan Securities Clearing Corporation in Tokyo, Japan. Use it when you send money to an account at Japan Securities Clearing Corporation.
What happens if I enter JSCCJPJKXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check JSCCJPJKXXX against the details from Japan Securities Clearing Corporation before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Japan Securities Clearing Corporation take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Japan Securities Clearing Corporation?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code JSCCJPJKXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Japan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in JSCCJPJKXXX mean?
JSCC is the bank code of Japan Securities Clearing Corporation, JP is the ISO code of Japan, JK is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the best way to send money to Japan Securities Clearing Corporation in Japan?
Banks often add several percent 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.