Bank of India Japan
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Bank of India Japan is the India-corridor peer to State Bank of India Japan inside the foreign-bank branch registry. Use this page for India-Japan trade finance, remittance, foreign exchange, lending, syndication, and branch-history context.
Route this entry through foreign-financial-institutions INDEX first, then cross-read banking domain for foreign-bank branch and wholesale-banking context.
Overview
Bank of India Japan is maintained as a standalone India-Japan banking-corridor page because its public Japan materials describe Tokyo and Osaka branch operations, a long Japan presence, and services such as trade finance, foreign exchange, remittance, loans, and syndication. Where the wiki needs corridor completeness, the branch does not remain a registry-only entry.
Registration is confirmed in the checked FSA source as of 2026-05-13. This page does not independently make any claim about current licensing beyond the cited public source.
Branch / Corridor Snapshot
| Item | Public-source reading |
|---|---|
| Tokyo branch | Bank of India Japan public pages identify the Tokyo branch and its history. |
| Osaka branch | Public pages also identify the Osaka branch, relevant for Kansai business and community context. |
| Historical marker | Bank of India Japan materials describe a long postwar branch history in Japan. |
| Service map | Trade finance, foreign exchange, remittance, loans, and syndication are the main public service anchors. |
| Peer | State Bank of India Japan is the closest India-corridor peer. |
Corridor Functions
| Function | Research use |
|---|---|
| Trade finance | Import / export support between India and Japan. |
| Remittance | Cross-border settlement and transfer questions. |
| Forex | INR / JPY / USD and other currency exposure around trade and corporate treasury. |
| Loans | Corporate credit, working capital, and bilateral banking support. |
| Syndication | Larger corporate or project finance where Bank of India appears as a participant or arranger, if publicly disclosed. |
Peer / Contrast
| Page | Contrast |
|---|---|
| State Bank of India Japan | Larger Indian state-bank group and foreign-bank branch comparison. |
| JBIC | Japanese public-finance and overseas-investment credit route. |
| MUFG Bank | Japanese megabank India and Asia corporate-banking comparison. |
| SMBC | Japanese megabank project-finance and structured-finance comparison. |
| Cross-border M&A Japan | Deal-context route when financing supports M&A rather than trade. |
Research Checklist
- Confirm whether the reference is to Bank of India Japan branches or to the parent bank in India.
- Identify the branch, product, customer type, and currency.
- For trade finance, record the instrument: LC, guarantee, remittance, bill, loan, or syndication.
- If the context is M&A or project finance, link to cross-border M&A Japan and JBIC where public-policy finance is involved.
- Refresh the FSA row when current branch status matters.
Caveats
- Public branch-site descriptions do not guarantee that every product is available to every customer.
- India-corridor banking can depend on sector, country, sanctions, KYC / AML, credit, and foreign-exchange constraints.
- The wiki does not store non-public customer or transaction details.
Related
- INDEX
- foreign-bank-branches-japan-index
- state-bank-of-india-japan
- jbic
- mufg-bank
- sumitomo-mitsui-banking-corp
- foreign-bank-branch-license-route
- cross-border-m-a-japan
- account-to-account-payment-japan
- FinWiki index
Sources
- FSA: licensed financial institutions index and foreign-bank branch list.
- Bank of India Japan: about, overview, and contact pages.
- International Bankers Association of Japan: Bank of India member page.
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