SHIZJPJT — SHIZUOKA BANK, LTD., THE
SHIZJPJT is the SWIFT/BIC code for SHIZUOKA BANK, LTD., THE in SHIZUOKA, Japan — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
SHIZJPJT is the SWIFT/BIC code for SHIZUOKA BANK, LTD., THE in SHIZUOKA, Japan. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | SHIZUOKA BANK, LTD., THE |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Location Code | JT |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code SHIZJPJT belong to?
The SWIFT code SHIZJPJT identifies SHIZUOKA BANK, LTD., THE in SHIZUOKA, Japan. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code SHIZJPJT mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of SHIZJPJT are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (SHIZ) represent the bank code for SHIZUOKA BANK, LTD., THE; characters 5-6 (JP) indicate the country code for Japan; characters 7-8 (JT) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code SHIZJPJT active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) SHIZJPJT is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'JT' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code SHIZJPJT instead of SHIZJPJT?
Yes. The 8-character code SHIZJPJT represents the primary headquarters of SHIZUOKA BANK, LTD., THE. The 11-character code SHIZJPJT targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to SHIZJPJT (or SHIZJPJTXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to SHIZJPJT?
The physical address registered for SHIZJPJT is: 2-1 KUSANAGI-KITA, SHIMIZU, 424-8677, SHIZUOKA, Japan. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).