SWIFT/BIC code SIGAJPJTXXX
SIGAJPJTXXX belongs to Shiga Bank, LTD., The in Otsu, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SIGAJPJTXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SIGAJPJT |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Shiga Bank, LTD., The |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Otsu |
| Country | Japan |
How the Shiga Bank, LTD., The SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SIGA 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
Which bank uses SWIFT code SIGAJPJTXXX?
SIGAJPJTXXX identifies the head office of Shiga Bank, LTD., The in Otsu, Japan. Use it when a payment to Shiga Bank, LTD., The does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Shiga Bank, LTD., The in Japan?
Banks often add 1–3% 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.
What happens if I use SIGAJPJTXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SIGAJPJTXXX against the details from Shiga Bank, LTD., The before sending.
Does Shiga Bank, LTD., The use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SIGAJPJTXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Shiga Bank, LTD., The in Japan, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do I need to send money to an account at Shiga Bank, LTD., The?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SIGAJPJTXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Japan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in SIGAJPJTXXX mean?
SIGA is the institution code of Shiga Bank, LTD., The, JP stands for Japan, JT is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.