SWIFT/BIC code UBSWJPJTXXX

UBSWJPJTXXX belongs to UBS AG Tokyo Branch in Tokyo, Japan.

UBSWJPJTXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBSWJPJTXXX
8-character codeUBSWJPJT
Branch codeXXX
BankUBS AG Tokyo Branch
BranchHead office
CityTokyo
CountryJapan

The way the UBS AG Tokyo Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

UBSW 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code UBSWJPJTXXX?

The code UBSWJPJTXXX belongs to the head office of UBS AG Tokyo Branch in Tokyo, Japan. Use it when a payment to UBS AG Tokyo Branch does not need a specific branch.

What do the letters in UBSWJPJTXXX mean?

UBSW is the institution code of UBS AG Tokyo Branch, JP is the ISO code of Japan, JT is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at UBS AG Tokyo Branch?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UBSWJPJTXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Japan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

How long does it take to send money to UBS AG Tokyo Branch in Japan?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What happens if I use UBSWJPJTXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UBSWJPJTXXX against the details from UBS AG Tokyo Branch before you confirm.

Is UBSWJPJT and UBSWJPJTXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. UBSWJPJT is the 8-character version of UBSWJPJTXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach UBS AG Tokyo Branch in Tokyo.

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