SWIFT Code SSBKJPJZ — SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE, SETO

About SWIFT Code SSBKJPJZ — SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE, SETO

SWIFT code SSBKJPJZ is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE in SETO, 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 SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE for all outward international remittances from SETO. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code SSBKJPJZ

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

When to Use SWIFT Code SSBKJPJZ

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE account in SETO, share SWIFT code SSBKJPJZ 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 SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE, SETO must provide SWIFT code SSBKJPJZ. 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 SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE in SETO rely on SWIFT code SSBKJPJZ 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 SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE →

How SWIFT Code SSBKJPJZ Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code SSBKJPJZ 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 SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code SSBKJPJZ

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter SSBKJPJZ uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for SETO 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 SSBKJPJZ directly with SETO SHINKIN BANK, THE's SETO branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.