Electronic account-to-account transfers are often called wire or ACH transfers in the USA. €“ knowing this bank number is a must. This IBAN validation form will verify that an entry is correct; note that it does not verify that the account exists. It is not the only coding system for banks - individual countries also have their own sets of codes which are used to identify banks in national interbank business. The website contains the codes and business descriptions that are used by Accident Compensation Corporation, Inland Revenue and Statistics New Zealand. There you need specific bank and its code, before you include the branch and beneficiary account information so the funds can be sent.

Country	City	Bank Name	Branch	SWIFT
Japan	Tokyo	Ichiyoshi Securities CO LTD	Ichiyoshi Securities CO LTD	ICHIJPJ1XXX