Send Money to Japan
Here is some information for sending money to Japan:
Currency | Service | Fee | Transaction Limit | Estimated Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
JPY | Bank Transfer - Normal Speed | IDR 140,000 | JPY 150 - JPY 1,000,000 | same banking day for payments before 08:30 (GMT+7) |
USD | SWIFT | IDR 75,000 + IDR 330,000 (correspondent bank fee) | USD 1 - USD 100,000 | same banking day for payments before 12:00 (GMT+7) |
Can I send more than the transaction limit in a day?
Yes, you can. If you send more than the limit, we will require some supporting documents from you to verify the purpose of your transaction.
Additional Information
For Bank Transfer (JPY):
- The recipient’s bank account has to be a Futsuu Japanese bank account. Futsuu (普通) is a regular bank account.
- The account name should be in alphabetical name even if the recipient is a local resident.
- Branch code is in 3 digits.
- The recipient’s address and phone number must match the ones registered in their bank account.
For SWIFT (USD):
- Make sure that your recipient’s bank account currency is in USD.
- Make sure that you already have your recipient’s IBAN (if any) and SWIFT Code, as they are required for transactions via SWIFT.
- The recipient's full name registered in the bank account must be in alphabet letters, including numbers if any (example: VentureTech 365 Ltd).
- Some recipient banks might charge a fee which will deduct the amount received.
Updated on: 06/07/2026
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