SWIFT/BIC code SECTJPJ1XXX

SECTJPJ1XXX belongs to Samsung Japan Co.,ltd in Tokyo, Japan.

SECTJPJ1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSECTJPJ1XXX
8-character codeSECTJPJ1
Branch codeXXX
BankSamsung Japan Co.,ltd
BranchHead office
CityTokyo
CountryJapan

The way the Samsung Japan Co.,ltd SWIFT/BIC works

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.
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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code SECTJPJ1XXX?

SECTJPJ1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Samsung Japan Co.,ltd in Tokyo, Japan. It is the code to use when a payment to Samsung Japan Co.,ltd does not need a specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Samsung Japan Co.,ltd in Japan?

Many banks add several percent 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 enter SECTJPJ1XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SECTJPJ1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Are SECTJPJ1 and SECTJPJ1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. SECTJPJ1 is the 8-character version of SECTJPJ1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Samsung Japan Co.,ltd in Tokyo.

What does each part of SECTJPJ1XXX stand for?

SECT is the institution code of Samsung Japan Co.,ltd, JP stands for Japan, J1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Samsung Japan Co.,ltd?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SECTJPJ1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Japan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

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