THE SENDAI BANK LTD., 2-1-1,ICHIBANCHO,AOBA-KU,SENDAI, MYAGI, Japan


BIC Name / Bank name / Institution Name	THE SENDAI BANK LTD.
Bank Code / Institution Code	SEDI
Country	JAPAN
Country Code (ISO 3166)	JP
City	MYAGI
City Code	J1 The City Code are Institution Specific, different BIC has allotted different City Code for same city.
Office Type	Primary Office / Head Office / Main Office
Branch Code	XXX
Swift Code / BIC Code	SEDIJPJ1
Swift Code / BIC Code 11 Characters	SEDIJPJ1XXX Note:If Swift Code is of 8 Characters then suffix XXX for branch code in the Swift Code.
Address	2-1-1,ICHIBANCHO,AOBA-KU,SENDAI
Zip Code / Postal Code	980-8656
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Whether Financial Institution IBAN Compliant	No, THE SENDAI BANK LTD. is not IBAN Compliant.
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What is a SWIFT Code / BIC code?

Business Identifier Codes (BIC) has been developed by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to identify banks and financial institutions globally. That is why BIC Codes are also known as SWIFT Codes.SWIFT Codes / BIC Codes are used for transferring money between banks of different countries or SEPA payments. Banks also use these codes for exchanging financial messages.

SWIFT Code / BIC Code is formed of 8 or 11 characters in following system:

First four characters in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code from left depicts bank code. In the case of THE SENDAI BANK LTD. the first four characters from left SEDI indicates that it is THE SENDAI BANK LTD..
Characters 5-6 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Country code of the bank. In the case of THE SENDAI BANK LTD. characters 5 and 6 from left JP indicates that bank is in JAPAN. It means that all the banks located in JAPAN will have JP at 5th and 6th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
Characters 7-8 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts City Code of the Bank. In the case of THE SENDAI BANK LTD. characters 7 and 8 from left J1 indicates that bank is in MYAGI. It means that all the branches of THE SENDAI BANK LTD. located in MYAGI will have J1 at 7th and 8th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
Characters 9-11 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Branch Code of the Bank.In the case of THE SENDAI BANK LTD. the length of SWIFT Code is 8 Characters, means THE SENDAI BANK LTD. Head Office of the Financial Institution.
Many Banks has taken only one SWIFT Code per country or have one SWIFT Code per city, for processing International Payments of all the Branches of the country / city through SWIFT enabled branch. So, if your Bank Branch is not depicting in the list, contact your Bank Branch for the SWIFT Code transactions.