SWIFT/BIC code KUSEJPJ1XXX

KUSEJPJ1XXX belongs to Sakura Securities in Tokyo, Japan.

KUSEJPJ1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeKUSEJPJ1XXX
8-character codeKUSEJPJ1
Branch codeXXX
BankSakura Securities
BranchHead office
CityTokyo
CountryJapan

The way the Sakura Securities SWIFT/BIC works

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

KUSE 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code KUSEJPJ1XXX?

The code KUSEJPJ1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Sakura Securities in Tokyo, Japan. Use it when a payment to Sakura Securities does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Sakura Securities in Japan?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Japanese Yen with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use KUSEJPJ1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check KUSEJPJ1XXX with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of KUSEJPJ1XXX stand for?

KUSE is the bank code of Sakura Securities, JP stands for Japan, J1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What do I need to send money to an account at Sakura Securities?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code KUSEJPJ1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Japan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

How long does it take to send money to Sakura Securities in Japan?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

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