SWIFT/BIC code MHCBJPJTXXX

MHCBJPJTXXX belongs to Mizuho Bank, LTD. in Tokyo, Japan.

MHCBJPJTXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMHCBJPJTXXX
8-character codeMHCBJPJT
Branch codeXXX
BankMizuho Bank, LTD.
BranchHead office
CityTokyo
CountryJapan

How the Mizuho Bank, LTD. SWIFT/BIC works

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

MHCB 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 institution uses BIC MHCBJPJTXXX?

MHCBJPJTXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Mizuho Bank, LTD. in Tokyo, Japan. Use it when a payment to Mizuho Bank, LTD. does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use MHCBJPJTXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MHCBJPJTXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Does Mizuho Bank, LTD. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Mizuho Bank, LTD. in Japan. All of them are listed on the page of Mizuho Bank, LTD..

What is the cheapest way to send money to Mizuho Bank, LTD.?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Japanese Yen with transfer services before you send.

How long does a transfer to Mizuho Bank, LTD. take in Japan?

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

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Mizuho Bank, LTD.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MHCBJPJTXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Japan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

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