SWIFT/BIC code CITIMYKLPEN
CITIMYKLPEN belongs to Citibank Berhad in Georgetown, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CITIMYKLPEN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CITIMYKL |
| Branch code | PEN |
| Bank | Citibank Berhad |
| Branch | Penang Branch |
| City | Georgetown |
| Country | Malaysia |
How the Citibank Berhad SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CITI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KL Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- PEN 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 branch is behind BIC CITIMYKLPEN?
The code CITIMYKLPEN belongs to Penang Branch, part of Citibank Berhad in Georgetown, Malaysia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Citibank Berhad have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Citibank Berhad in Malaysia. All of them are listed on the page of Citibank Berhad.
How long does it take to send money to Citibank Berhad in Malaysia?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use CITIMYKLPEN with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CITIMYKLPEN against the details from Citibank Berhad before you confirm.
Can I use CITIMYKL instead of CITIMYKLPEN?
CITIMYKL points to the main office of Citibank Berhad, while CITIMYKLPEN points to Penang Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CITIMYKLPEN.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Citibank Berhad?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CITIMYKLPEN, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Malaysia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.