SWIFT/BIC code SHMMJPJ1XXX
SHMMJPJ1XXX belongs to The Shimane Bank, LTD. in Matsue, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SHMMJPJ1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SHMMJPJ1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | The Shimane Bank, LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Matsue |
| Country | Japan |
How the The Shimane Bank, LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SHMM 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 SHMMJPJ1XXX?
SHMMJPJ1XXX identifies the headquarters of The Shimane Bank, LTD. in Matsue, Japan. It is the code to use when a payment to The Shimane Bank, LTD. does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to The Shimane Bank, LTD.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Japanese Yen with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to The Shimane Bank, LTD. take in Japan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in SHMMJPJ1XXX mean?
SHMM is the bank code of The Shimane Bank, LTD., JP stands for Japan, J1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at The Shimane Bank, LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SHMMJPJ1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Japan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Does The Shimane Bank, LTD. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SHMMJPJ1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for The Shimane Bank, LTD. in Japan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.