SWIFT Code NCTBJPJ1 — NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE, TOKYO
Verified SWIFT/BIC code for NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE in TOKYO, Japan. Use this code for international wire transfers.
TOKYO
NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE · Japan
SWIFT / BIC Code
NCTBJPJ1
Code Breakdown
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TOKYO
City
Country Code
JP
Connection Status
Active
About SWIFT Code NCTBJPJ1 — NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE, TOKYO
SWIFT code NCTBJPJ1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE 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 NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE 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 NCTBJPJ1
The code NCTBJPJ1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:
| Segment | Value | Length | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Code | NCTB | 4 letters | Identifies NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE as the institution |
| Country Code | JP | 2 letters | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Japan |
| Location Code | J1 | 2 chars | City/region identifier within Japan |
When to Use SWIFT Code NCTBJPJ1
Receiving International Wire Transfers
To receive money from abroad at your NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE account in TOKYO, share SWIFT code NCTBJPJ1 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 NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE, TOKYO must provide SWIFT code NCTBJPJ1. 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 NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE in TOKYO rely on SWIFT code NCTBJPJ1 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.
SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences
| Code | Format | Used For | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
SWIFT NCTBJPJ1 | 8 or 11 chars | International wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade finance | Global — 200+ countries |
| IFSC | 11 chars (alpha) | NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linking | India domestic only |
| MICR | 9 digits | Cheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registration | India domestic only |
| BSR | 7 digits | TDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACES | India income tax only |
Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE →
For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE →
For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE →
How SWIFT Code NCTBJPJ1 Routes an International Transfer
- Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code NCTBJPJ1 and account number to their bank.
- Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
- Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE.
- Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
- Credit: NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.
Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code NCTBJPJ1
- Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter
NCTBJPJ1uppercase 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 NCTBJPJ1 directly with NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE's TOKYO branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.
SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against NORINCHUKIN TRUST AND BANKING CO., LTD., THE's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →
