SWIFT/BIC code KNPBJPJTXXX
KNPBJPJTXXX belongs to Kita-Nippon Bank, LTD., The in Morioka, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KNPBJPJTXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KNPBJPJT |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kita-Nippon Bank, LTD., The |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Morioka |
| Country | Japan |
How the Kita-Nippon Bank, LTD., The SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KNPB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- JP Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- JT 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 is behind BIC KNPBJPJTXXX?
KNPBJPJTXXX identifies the headquarters of Kita-Nippon Bank, LTD., The in Morioka, Japan. Use it when a payment to Kita-Nippon Bank, LTD., The does not need a specific branch.
Are KNPBJPJT and KNPBJPJTXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. KNPBJPJT is the 8-character version of KNPBJPJTXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Kita-Nippon Bank, LTD., The in Morioka.
What is the best way to send money to Kita-Nippon Bank, LTD., The?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Japanese Yen with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Kita-Nippon Bank, LTD., The take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in KNPBJPJTXXX mean?
KNPB is the institution code of Kita-Nippon Bank, LTD., The, JP stands for Japan, JT is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Kita-Nippon Bank, LTD., The?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code KNPBJPJTXXX, 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.