SWIFT/BIC code MBBEMYKLKIN
MBBEMYKLKIN belongs to Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MBBEMYKLKIN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MBBEMYKL |
| Branch code | KIN |
| Bank | Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
| Country | Malaysia |
How the Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MBBE 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.
- KIN 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 uses SWIFT code MBBEMYKLKIN?
MBBEMYKLKIN identifies Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank), part of Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in MBBEMYKLKIN stand for?
MBBE is the bank code of Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank), MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, KL is the location code and KIN identifies the branch Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank).
How long does it take to send money to Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) in Malaysia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MBBEMYKLKIN, 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.
Can I use MBBEMYKL instead of MBBEMYKLKIN?
MBBEMYKL points to the main office of Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank), while MBBEMYKLKIN is Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MBBEMYKLKIN if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use MBBEMYKLKIN with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MBBEMYKLKIN against the details from Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.