SWIFT/BIC code BNPAMYKAXXX
BNPAMYKAXXX belongs to BNP Paribas in Labuan, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNPAMYKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNPAMYKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | BNP Paribas |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Labuan |
| Country | Malaysia |
The way the BNP Paribas SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BNPA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KA 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code BNPAMYKAXXX?
BNPAMYKAXXX identifies the main office of BNP Paribas in Labuan, Malaysia. Use it when a payment to BNP Paribas does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter BNPAMYKAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BNPAMYKAXXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas in Malaysia?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Malaysia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas take in Malaysia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Are BNPAMYKA and BNPAMYKAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BNPAMYKA is the 8-character version of BNPAMYKAXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to BNP Paribas in Labuan.
Does BNP Paribas have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BNPAMYKAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for BNP Paribas in Malaysia, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.