SWIFT Code DPFAJPJT — DEPFA BANK PLC, TOKYO

About SWIFT Code DPFAJPJT — DEPFA BANK PLC, TOKYO

SWIFT code DPFAJPJT is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for DEPFA BANK PLC in TOKYO, Japan. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by DEPFA BANK PLC for all outward international remittances from TOKYO. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code DPFAJPJT

The code DPFAJPJT follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code DPFAJPJT

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your DEPFA BANK PLC account in TOKYO, share SWIFT code DPFAJPJT with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at DEPFA BANK PLC, TOKYO must provide SWIFT code DPFAJPJT. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using DEPFA BANK PLC in TOKYO rely on SWIFT code DPFAJPJT for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for DEPFA BANK PLC →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for DEPFA BANK PLC →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for DEPFA BANK PLC →

How SWIFT Code DPFAJPJT Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code DPFAJPJT and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to DEPFA BANK PLC.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: DEPFA BANK PLC receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code DPFAJPJT

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter DPFAJPJT uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for TOKYO only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Japan.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm DPFAJPJT directly with DEPFA BANK PLC's TOKYO branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.