SWIFT/BIC code PGHQJPJTXXX

PGHQJPJTXXX belongs to Pigeon Corporation in Chuo-Ku, Japan.

PGHQJPJTXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePGHQJPJTXXX
8-character codePGHQJPJT
Branch codeXXX
BankPigeon Corporation
BranchHead office
CityChuo-Ku
CountryJapan

The way the Pigeon Corporation SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

PGHQ 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 PGHQJPJTXXX?

The code PGHQJPJTXXX belongs to the head office of Pigeon Corporation in Chuo-Ku, Japan. It is the code to use when a payment to Pigeon Corporation does not need a specific branch.

Does Pigeon Corporation use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – PGHQJPJTXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Pigeon Corporation in Japan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Pigeon Corporation?

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

What happens if I use PGHQJPJTXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PGHQJPJTXXX against the details from Pigeon Corporation before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Pigeon Corporation take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Is PGHQJPJT and PGHQJPJTXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. PGHQJPJT is the short version of PGHQJPJTXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Pigeon Corporation in Chuo-Ku.

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