SWIFT/BIC code RYUBJPJZXXX
RYUBJPJZXXX belongs to Bank of The Ryukyus, LTD. in Naha, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RYUBJPJZXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RYUBJPJZ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of The Ryukyus, LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Naha |
| Country | Japan |
The way the Bank of The Ryukyus, LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RYUB 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
What bank uses SWIFT code RYUBJPJZXXX?
RYUBJPJZXXX identifies the head office of Bank of The Ryukyus, LTD. in Naha, Japan. It is the code to use when a payment to Bank of The Ryukyus, LTD. does not need a specific branch.
Does Bank of The Ryukyus, LTD. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, RYUBJPJZXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bank of The Ryukyus, LTD. in Japan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use RYUBJPJZXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RYUBJPJZXXX against the details from Bank of The Ryukyus, LTD. before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Bank of The Ryukyus, LTD. take in Japan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Is RYUBJPJZ and RYUBJPJZXXX the same code?
Yes. RYUBJPJZ is the 8-character version of RYUBJPJZXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Bank of The Ryukyus, LTD. in Naha.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of The Ryukyus, LTD.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Japanese Yen with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.