SWIFT/BIC code KAHHJPJ1XXX

KAHHJPJ1XXX belongs to The Kagoshimasogo Shinkin Bank in Kagoshima, Japan.

KAHHJPJ1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeKAHHJPJ1XXX
8-character codeKAHHJPJ1
Branch codeXXX
BankThe Kagoshimasogo Shinkin Bank
BranchHead office
CityKagoshima
CountryJapan

The way the The Kagoshimasogo Shinkin Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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

KAHH 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 institution uses BIC KAHHJPJ1XXX?

KAHHJPJ1XXX identifies the headquarters of The Kagoshimasogo Shinkin Bank in Kagoshima, Japan. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at The Kagoshimasogo Shinkin Bank.

Does The Kagoshimasogo Shinkin Bank have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, KAHHJPJ1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for The Kagoshimasogo Shinkin Bank in Japan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the cheapest way to send money to The Kagoshimasogo Shinkin Bank in Japan?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Japanese Yen with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in KAHHJPJ1XXX stand for?

KAHH is the bank code of The Kagoshimasogo Shinkin Bank, JP stands for Japan, J1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at The Kagoshimasogo Shinkin Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code KAHHJPJ1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Japan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What happens if I enter KAHHJPJ1XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check KAHHJPJ1XXX with the recipient before sending.

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