SWIFT/BIC code HLBBMYKLXXX
HLBBMYKLXXX belongs to Hong Leong Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLBBMYKLXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLBBMYKL |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Hong Leong Bank Berhad |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | Malaysia |
The way the Hong Leong Bank Berhad SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HLBB 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.
- 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 BIC HLBBMYKLXXX?
The code HLBBMYKLXXX belongs to the head office of Hong Leong Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the code to use when a payment to Hong Leong Bank Berhad does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Hong Leong Bank Berhad in Malaysia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Malaysia with transfer services before you send.
Is HLBBMYKL and HLBBMYKLXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. HLBBMYKL is the 8-character version of HLBBMYKLXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Hong Leong Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur.
What happens if I use HLBBMYKLXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLBBMYKLXXX against the details from Hong Leong Bank Berhad before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Hong Leong Bank Berhad take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Does Hong Leong Bank Berhad use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – HLBBMYKLXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Hong Leong Bank Berhad 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.