SWIFT/BIC code SHWAJPJTXXX
SHWAJPJTXXX belongs to Shinwa Bank, LTD. The in Sasebo, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SHWAJPJTXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SHWAJPJT |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Shinwa Bank, LTD. The |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sasebo |
| Country | Japan |
How the Shinwa Bank, LTD. The SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SHWA 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
What bank uses BIC SHWAJPJTXXX?
SHWAJPJTXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Shinwa Bank, LTD. The in Sasebo, Japan. Use it when a payment to Shinwa Bank, LTD. The does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Shinwa Bank, LTD. The in Japan?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Japanese Yen with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Is SHWAJPJT and SHWAJPJTXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SHWAJPJT is the short version of SHWAJPJTXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Shinwa Bank, LTD. The in Sasebo.
Does Shinwa Bank, LTD. The have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SHWAJPJTXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Shinwa Bank, LTD. The in Japan, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I enter SHWAJPJTXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SHWAJPJTXXX against the details from Shinwa Bank, LTD. The before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Shinwa Bank, LTD. The take in Japan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.