SAN-IN GODO BANK, LTD., THE, MATSUE - SWIFT/BIC Code

SAN-IN GODO BANK, LTD., THE, MATSUE - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

SGBKJPJTMAT

Bank / Institution

SAN-IN GODO BANK, LTD., THE

Address

10 UO-MACHI

City

MATSUE

Postcode

690-0062

Country

Japan

Connection

Active

SGBKJPJTMAT - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

SGBKJPJT or SGBKJPJTMAT

Bank Code

SGBK - code assigned to SAN-IN GODO BANK, LTD., THE

Country Code

JP - code belongs to Japan

Location & Status

JT - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

MAT or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

SGBKJPJT - primary office of SAN-IN GODO BANK, LTD., THE, Japan

What is a SWIFT Code SGBKJPJTMAT?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.