SWIFT/BIC code MLCOJPJTTSY

MLCOJPJTTSY belongs to Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., LTD. in Tokyo, Japan.

MLCOJPJTTSY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMLCOJPJTTSY
8-character codeMLCOJPJT
Branch codeTSY
BankMerrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., LTD.
BranchTreasury Operations
CityTokyo
CountryJapan

How the Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

MLCO 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.
TSY 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

What bank uses SWIFT code MLCOJPJTTSY?

MLCOJPJTTSY is the SWIFT/BIC code of Treasury Operations, a branch or department of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., LTD. in Tokyo, Japan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., LTD. take in Japan?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., LTD.?

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

What does each part of MLCOJPJTTSY stand for?

MLCO is the bank code of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., LTD., JP is the ISO code of Japan, JT is the location code and TSY is the code of the department Treasury Operations.

What is the best way to send money to Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., LTD.?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Japanese Yen with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use MLCOJPJT instead of MLCOJPJTTSY?

MLCOJPJT is the head office of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., LTD., while MLCOJPJTTSY points to Treasury Operations. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MLCOJPJTTSY.

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