SWIFT/BIC code HLIBMYKLXXX
HLIBMYKLXXX belongs to Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLIBMYKLXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLIBMYKL |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | Malaysia |
The way the Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HLIB 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
What bank is behind BIC HLIBMYKLXXX?
HLIBMYKLXXX identifies the headquarters of Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Use it when you send money to an account at Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad.
How long does it take to send money to Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad in Malaysia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Are HLIBMYKL and HLIBMYKLXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. HLIBMYKL is the short version of HLIBMYKLXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur.
What do the letters in HLIBMYKLXXX mean?
HLIB is the bank code of Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad, MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, KL is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HLIBMYKLXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Malaysia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad in Malaysia?
Many banks 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.