SWIFT/BIC code ZSFBJPJ1XXX
ZSFBJPJ1XXX belongs to Shinkumi Federation Bank, The in Tokyo, Japan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ZSFBJPJ1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ZSFBJPJ1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Shinkumi Federation Bank, The |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tokyo |
| Country | Japan |
The way the Shinkumi Federation Bank, The SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ZSFB 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 BIC ZSFBJPJ1XXX?
ZSFBJPJ1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Shinkumi Federation Bank, The in Tokyo, Japan. Use it when a payment to Shinkumi Federation Bank, The does not need a specific branch.
Is ZSFBJPJ1 and ZSFBJPJ1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. ZSFBJPJ1 is the 8-character version of ZSFBJPJ1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Shinkumi Federation Bank, The in Tokyo.
What is the best way to send money to Shinkumi Federation Bank, The in Japan?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Japanese Yen with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of ZSFBJPJ1XXX mean?
ZSFB is the institution code of Shinkumi Federation Bank, The, JP stands for Japan, J1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Shinkumi Federation Bank, The?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ZSFBJPJ1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Japan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Shinkumi Federation Bank, The take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.