Send money to Japan.
Send Canadian dollars to bank accounts in Japan, delivered in yen. Priced off the live board with no commission and a firm rate before you send.
- Lock it for2 hours
- CommissionNone
- At a big bankJPY 1,092,596.70
Lock this rate and it's held for you for 2 hours.
What you need from your recipient
Recipient's full name
In English, exactly as registered with their Japanese bank.
Bank and branch name
Japanese accounts are held at a specific branch — the branch name or number is required.
Account number and type
Usually a 7-digit number, and whether it is a savings (futsu) or checking account.
SWIFT code
Japan does not use IBANs; the SWIFT/BIC routes the payment.
How sending money to Japan works
Quote & lock
Tell us the amount and we quote CAD → JPY off the interbank rate, with no commission. The rate is fixed when you book.
MinutesVerify & pay
Government photo ID, and source of funds on larger amounts, as FINTRAC requires. Pay by e-transfer, EFT, wire, cheque or at our office.
Same dayWe send it
We wire Japanese yen to your recipient's account in Japan and send you written confirmation with the reference.
Usually 1–2 business daysWhy Toronto sends money to Japan
Whatever the reason, you get a real dealer, a firm rate before you send, and a documented transfer from a FINTRAC-registered Money Service Business (MSB M23907027).
- Tuition and living costs for students
- Family support
- Business and supplier payments
- Property and long-stay costs
Send money to other countries
All destinations →- Send money to England CAD → GBP · British pounds 1 CAD = 0.5242 GBP
- Send money to the USA CAD → USD · US dollars 1 CAD = 0.7083 USD
- Send money to Germany CAD → EUR · euros 1 CAD = 0.6192 EUR
- Send money to Dubai CAD → AED · UAE dirhams 1 CAD = 2.6103 AED
- Send money to South Korea CAD → KRW · South Korean won Rate quoted by our dealer
- Send money to Mexico CAD → MXN · Mexican pesos Rate quoted by our dealer
- Send money to China CAD → CNY · Chinese yuan 1 CAD = 4.7192 CNY
- Send money to the Philippines CAD → PHP · Philippine pesos 1 CAD = 44.8555 PHP
Japan transfer questions
How long does a transfer to Japan take?
Most transfers to Japan arrive within one to two business days of booking. You get written confirmation with the transaction reference as soon as the wire is sent.
What details do I need to send money to Japan?
The recipient's name in English, their bank and branch name, their account number and type, and the bank's SWIFT code. Japan does not use IBANs.
Can I pay a Japanese school or university from Toronto?
Yes. Send us the school's banking details and the student reference; we quote CAD to JPY and wire the yen with the reference attached so the school can match it.
Is Diplomat Exchange licensed?
Yes. Diplomat Exchange Inc. is registered with FINTRAC as a Money Service Business under MSB number M23907027, and follows Canadian record-keeping and reporting requirements on every transaction.