SWIFT Code FRIPJPJ1 — FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED, TOKYO

About SWIFT Code FRIPJPJ1 — FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED, TOKYO

SWIFT code FRIPJPJ1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED 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 FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED 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 FRIPJPJ1

The code FRIPJPJ1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code FRIPJPJ1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED account in TOKYO, share SWIFT code FRIPJPJ1 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 FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED, TOKYO must provide SWIFT code FRIPJPJ1. 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 FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED in TOKYO rely on SWIFT code FRIPJPJ1 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 FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED →

How SWIFT Code FRIPJPJ1 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code FRIPJPJ1 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 FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code FRIPJPJ1

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter FRIPJPJ1 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 FRIPJPJ1 directly with FITCH RATINGS JAPAN LIMITED's TOKYO branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.