Q: How much does it cost to transfer money to other domestic bank accounts (in Yen) ? [Back to Questions]
  If you make transfers via online, we offer you up to 3 FREE domestic transfers per month. You can also apply at the branch or by phone. Please check below for details of service fees.

   
Online FREE up to 3 times a month. Furthermore, if you clear some conditions at the end of the previous month (through the day), you are eligible for 5 or 10 FREE transfers a month. >Learn more
Phone 300 yen
Branch PowerFlex account holder: 600 yen
Non-account holder: 1,000 yen
       
   
Did you know?
Japanese banks usually charge between 300 yen - 600 yen per transfer, but we offer FREE transfers made through online.
Q: Can I send money to an overseas account? [Back to Questions]
  Yes, you can.

     
Where to apply Apply at any Shinsei Financial Center.
Please ask about business hours available for overseas transfer transactions.
Currencies USD/ EUR/ AUD/ NZD/ GBP/ CAD/ HKD/ SGD/ ZAR/ NOK/ JPY.
In principle, recipient country’s currency or USD•EUR•JPY are acceptable.
Fee 4,000 yen per transfer.
Please note that the receiving bank may charge a fee, which will be deducted from your deposit.
What you need PowerFlex cash card and your registered hanko or signature.
Receiving bank's name, branch, address, country and bank code.
Beneficiary's name, address, country and account number to be credited.
* There are some conditions to send money to overseas. For more detail, please contact Shinsei Power Call.

Q: Can I receive foreign currency from overseas? [Back to Questions]
  Yes, you can.

     
Currency USD/ EUR/ AUD/ NZD/ GBP/ CAD/ HKD/ ZAR/ NOK/ SGD
* When funds are sent in other currencies except USD,EUR,AUD,NZD,GBP,CAD,HKD,ZAR,NOK and SGD, they will be converted to yen and will be deposited to your Yen savings account.
Fee FREE
What you need
(account details)
Bank / Branch name
i.e.) Shinsei Bank, LTD., Roppongi Hills Branch
* Click here to look for your branch name
Bank address i.e.) 6-10-1, Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-6106
* Click here to look for your branch address
Account number 000-0000000
* 3 digit branch number- 7 digit account number
Account holder's name Your name
Account holder's address Your registered address
Bank Code SWIFT code: LTCBJPJT
(CHIPS UID: 024997)
Account to be credited Funds will be credited to their respective foreign currencies savings accounts.
*Please note that we may ask you a few questions when receiving fund from overseas. Thank you for your kind understanding.
Q: Can I deposit a USD check into my account? [Back to Questions]
  Yes, you can.

     
Available checks Checks that are drawn in USD and are payable in the U.S.
Fee Checks drawn for USD$5,000 or below = 4,000 yen per check.
Checks drawn for above USD$5,000 = 5,000 yen per check.
How long it takes Foreign currency check clearance takes approximately 2-4 weeks*.
*Please note that clearance day may differ depending on the checks drawn.
What you need PowerFlex cash card and your registered hanko or sign
Account to be credited PowerFlex USD savings account.

Q: Can I draw foreign currency checks? [Back to Questions]
  Yes, you can.

     
Currency USD/ EUR/ AUD/ NZD/ GBP/ CAD/ HKD/ SGD/ ZAR/ NOK
Fee 4,000 per check
How long it takes Foreign currency checks drawn will be available for collection approximately 4 business days* after you applied. Please collect the check at the same branch where you had applied.
*Please note that collection date may differ depending on the checks drawn.
What you need PowerFlex cash card and your registered hanko or sign

Q: What is Shinsei Bank's bank code? [Back to Questions]
A bank code is an identification number used by banks when making overseas remittances. Shinsei Bank has 2 bank codes.

·BIC/SWIFT Code : LTCBJPJT
·CHIPS UID Number: 024997
Q: How can I input Katakana when the payee information is specified in Kanji or in alphabet ? [Back to Questions]
We are sorry but we can not answer how to convert Kanji or Alphabet name of payee information into Katakana. Please ask the payee directly.
Q: Do you have Name-back function ? [Back to Questions]
Sorry, Name-back function is not available at Shinsei Bank.

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