SWIFT/BIC code BOFAMY2XXXX
BOFAMY2XXXX belongs to Bank of America, Malaysia Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFAMY2XXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFAMY2X |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of America, Malaysia Berhad |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | Malaysia |
How the Bank of America, Malaysia Berhad SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOFA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2X 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 code BOFAMY2XXXX?
The code BOFAMY2XXXX belongs to the headquarters of Bank of America, Malaysia Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Use it when you send money to an account at Bank of America, Malaysia Berhad.
Is BOFAMY2X and BOFAMY2XXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BOFAMY2X is the short version of BOFAMY2XXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Bank of America, Malaysia Berhad in Kuala Lumpur.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of America, Malaysia Berhad?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Malaysia with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Bank of America, Malaysia Berhad take in Malaysia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does Bank of America, Malaysia Berhad have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of America, Malaysia Berhad in Malaysia, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of America, Malaysia Berhad?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BOFAMY2XXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Malaysia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.