SWIFT/BIC code BAHLMY2AXXX
BAHLMY2AXXX belongs to Bank Al Habib Limited in Labuan, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAHLMY2AXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAHLMY2A |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Al Habib Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Labuan |
| Country | Malaysia |
How the Bank Al Habib Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BAHL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2A 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 BAHLMY2AXXX?
BAHLMY2AXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Bank Al Habib Limited in Labuan, Malaysia. It is the code to use when a payment to Bank Al Habib Limited does not need a specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Al Habib Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BAHLMY2AXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Malaysia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in BAHLMY2AXXX mean?
BAHL is the bank code of Bank Al Habib Limited, MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, 2A is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I use BAHLMY2AXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BAHLMY2AXXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Al Habib Limited in Malaysia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Malaysia with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Al Habib Limited?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.