What is a SWIFT code?

A SWIFT code (also called a BIC code) is an 8 or 11 character code that identifies a specific bank and branch for international wire transfers.

Verified🇯🇵 Japan

MIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD. SWIFT Code
Japan · CHIYODA

Primary SWIFT / BIC Code

MHSCJPJT

Short code (8-digit):MHSCJPJT

Code Breakdown

MHSC

Bank Code

Identifies the bank institution

Country Code

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: JP

Location Code

City or regional hub

XXX

Branch Code

Primary head office

Institution Information

Institution Name	MIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD.
Country Code	🇯🇵 Japan
City	CHIYODA
Currency	JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for MIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD.?

The primary SWIFT/BIC code for MIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD. in Japan is MHSCJPJT. Use MHSCJPJT for transfers to the head office.

How do I use the MIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD. SWIFT code?

To send money to MIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD., enter the SWIFT code MHSCJPJT in your bank's international transfer form.

What is the difference between an 8-digit and 11-digit SWIFT code?

An 8-digit code identifies the bank's head office. An 11-digit code adds a 3-character branch identifier. If unsure, using the 8-digit code is usually safe.

Is this SWIFT code correct and up-to-date?

This data is sourced from publicly available banking registries and verified regularly. Always confirm the SWIFT code with your bank before initiating any transfer.

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Quick Summary

Primary CodeMHSCJPJT

Institution NameMIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD.

Country Code🇯🇵 Japan

CurrencyJPY

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Transfer Security Guide

Complete these safety checks before initiating your international wire transfer:

Verify Recipient Bank Name

Ensure the target institution name matches the SWIFT code database record.

Check Branch Identifier (XXX or Branch Code)

Use XXX for the main headquarters. Enter the specific 3-digit branch code only if instructed by the recipient.

Confirm Target Currency & Intermediary Fees

Check if an intermediary bank is involved, which might deduct additional transfer fees.

⚠️ Please review and check all security steps.