SWIFT/BIC code AYABMMMYXXX
AYABMMMYXXX belongs to Aya Bank Limited in Yangon, Myanmar (Burma).
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AYABMMMYXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AYABMMMY |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Aya Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Yangon |
| Country | Myanmar (Burma) |
How the Aya Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AYAB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MM Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MY Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank is behind BIC AYABMMMYXXX?
The code AYABMMMYXXX belongs to the main office of Aya Bank Limited in Yangon, Myanmar (Burma). Use it when you send money to an account at Aya Bank Limited.
What do I need to send money to an account at Aya Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AYABMMMYXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Myanmar (Burma) is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of AYABMMMYXXX stand for?
AYAB is the bank code of Aya Bank Limited, MM is the ISO code of Myanmar (Burma), MY is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I enter AYABMMMYXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AYABMMMYXXX against the details from Aya Bank Limited before sending.
Is AYABMMMY and AYABMMMYXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. AYABMMMY is the 8-character version of AYABMMMYXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Aya Bank Limited in Yangon.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Aya Bank Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Myanmar (Burma) with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.