SWIFT/BIC code BMBBMYK1XXX
BMBBMYK1XXX belongs to Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BMBBMYK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BMBBMYK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | Malaysia |
The way the Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BMBB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- K1 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 SWIFT/BIC code BMBBMYK1XXX?
The code BMBBMYK1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the code to use when a payment to Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad does not need a specific branch.
Does Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BMBBMYK1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad in Malaysia, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BMBBMYK1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Malaysia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of BMBBMYK1XXX mean?
BMBB is the institution code of Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad, MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, K1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Are BMBBMYK1 and BMBBMYK1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BMBBMYK1 is the short version of BMBBMYK1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad in Kuala Lumpur.
How long does a transfer to Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad take in Malaysia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.