SWIFT/BIC code HABBMUMUXXX
HABBMUMUXXX belongs to Habib Bank LTD Mauritius in Port Louis, Mauritius.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HABBMUMUXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HABBMUMU |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Habib Bank LTD Mauritius |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Port Louis |
| Country | Mauritius |
The way the Habib Bank LTD Mauritius SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HABB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MU 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 is behind SWIFT code HABBMUMUXXX?
HABBMUMUXXX identifies the main office of Habib Bank LTD Mauritius in Port Louis, Mauritius. Use it when you send money to an account at Habib Bank LTD Mauritius.
Does Habib Bank LTD Mauritius use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – HABBMUMUXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Habib Bank LTD Mauritius in Mauritius, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are HABBMUMU and HABBMUMUXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. HABBMUMU is the short version of HABBMUMUXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Habib Bank LTD Mauritius in Port Louis.
How long does it take to send money to Habib Bank LTD Mauritius in Mauritius?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Habib Bank LTD Mauritius in Mauritius?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Mauritius with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of HABBMUMUXXX stand for?
HABB is the institution code of Habib Bank LTD Mauritius, MU stands for Mauritius, MU is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.