SWIFT/BIC code SECTJPJ1230
SECTJPJ1230 belongs to Samsung Japan Co.,ltd in Yokohama, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SECTJPJ1230 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SECTJPJ1 |
| Branch code | 230 |
| Bank | Samsung Japan Co.,ltd |
| Branch | Syri |
| City | Yokohama |
| Country | Japan |
The way the Samsung Japan Co.,ltd SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SECT 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.
- 230 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code SECTJPJ1230?
The code SECTJPJ1230 belongs to Syri, part of Samsung Japan Co.,ltd in Yokohama, Japan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use SECTJPJ1230 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SECTJPJ1230 with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Samsung Japan Co.,ltd take in Japan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use SECTJPJ1 instead of SECTJPJ1230?
SECTJPJ1 is the head office of Samsung Japan Co.,ltd, while SECTJPJ1230 points to Syri. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SECTJPJ1230 if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Samsung Japan Co.,ltd?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SECTJPJ1230, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Japan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Samsung Japan Co.,ltd?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Japanese Yen with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.