SWIFT/BIC code KOTIJPJZXXX

KOTIJPJZXXX belongs to The Bank of Kochi, Limited in Kochi, Japan.

KOTIJPJZXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeKOTIJPJZXXX
8-character codeKOTIJPJZ
Branch codeXXX
BankThe Bank of Kochi, Limited
BranchHead office
CityKochi
CountryJapan

The way the The Bank of Kochi, Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

KOTI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
JP Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
JZ 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 KOTIJPJZXXX?

KOTIJPJZXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of The Bank of Kochi, Limited in Kochi, Japan. It is the code to use when a payment to The Bank of Kochi, Limited does not need a specific branch.

Are KOTIJPJZ and KOTIJPJZXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. KOTIJPJZ is the 8-character version of KOTIJPJZXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to The Bank of Kochi, Limited in Kochi.

How long does a transfer to The Bank of Kochi, Limited take in Japan?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What does each part of KOTIJPJZXXX stand for?

KOTI is the bank code of The Bank of Kochi, Limited, JP is the ISO code of Japan, JZ is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at The Bank of Kochi, Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code KOTIJPJZXXX, 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.

Does The Bank of Kochi, Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – KOTIJPJZXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for The Bank of Kochi, Limited in Japan, so there is no branch code to choose.

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