SWIFT codes in Japan. BIC codes in Japan.

In order to make international payments to Japan you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Japan SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Japan the SWIFT code has the following format:

First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
Next 2 characters (only letters) - Japan´s ISO code.
Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in Japan:

Code: BOTK

Code: CITI

Code: DEUT

Code: CHAS

Code: MLCO

Code: STBC

SWIFT Code	Bank	City
OKSEJPJ1	OKACHI SECURITIES CO., LTD.	NAGOYA
OKWAJPJ1	THE OKINAWA KAIHO BANK, LTD.	NAHA OKINAWA
ORITJPJ1	ORIENT SECURITIES CO., LTD.	TOKYO
OSABJPJS	KINKI OSAKA BANK LTD.	OSAKA 540-8560
OSACJPJS	THE OSAKA CITY SHINKIN BANK	OSAKA
OSASJPJ1	OSAWA SECURITIES CO	TOKYO
OSSHJPJ1	OSAKA SHOKEN DAIKO CO., LT.	TOKYO
PANAJPJS	PANASONIC CORPORATION	OSAKA
PAWEJPJ1	PAINE WEBBER INTERNATIONAL (JAPAN) INC.	TOKYO
PCBCJPJT	CHINA CONSTRUCTION BK CORP TOKYO BR	TOKYO
PCINJPJ1	PCM INTERNATIONAL INC. TOKYO	TOKYO
PICTJPJT	PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT (JAPAN) LTD.	TOKYO
PIMJJPJ1	PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT JAPAN CO., LTD.	TOKYO
PNBMJPJT	PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK	TOKYO 105-001 JAPAN
PNBPJPJX	WELLS FARGO BANK N.A.	TOKYO
PRUSJPJ1	PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES	TOKYO
RABOJPJT	RABOBANK NEDERLAND	TOKYO
RBDSJPJT	RBC CAPITAL MARKETS (JAPAN) LTD., TOKYO	TOKYO
RBOSJPJX	ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC	TOKYO
RBOSJPJXJOM	ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC	TOKYO
RIGCJPJ1	RICHARDSON GREENSHIELDS OF CANADA LTD.	TOKYO
RIKBJPJT	THE HOKURIKU BANK LTD.	TOKYO 103
ROYCJPJT	ROYAL BANK OF CANADA TOKYO	TOKYO 100
RUDAJPJ1	MARUDAI SECURITIES CO., LTD.	TOKYO