SWIFT/BIC code MBBESGSGRWM
MBBESGSGRWM belongs to Malayan Banking Berhad in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MBBESGSGRWM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MBBESGSG |
| Branch code | RWM |
| Bank | Malayan Banking Berhad |
| Branch | Regional Wealth Management |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
How the Malayan Banking Berhad SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MBBE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SG Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- RWM 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 SWIFT/BIC code MBBESGSGRWM?
MBBESGSGRWM identifies Regional Wealth Management, a unit of Malayan Banking Berhad in Singapore, Singapore. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Malayan Banking Berhad?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Malayan Banking Berhad take in Singapore?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Malayan Banking Berhad?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MBBESGSGRWM, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Singapore is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in MBBESGSGRWM mean?
MBBE is the bank code of Malayan Banking Berhad, SG is the ISO code of Singapore, SG is the location code and RWM identifies the branch Regional Wealth Management.
Can I use MBBESGSG instead of MBBESGSGRWM?
MBBESGSG is the main office of Malayan Banking Berhad, while MBBESGSGRWM is Regional Wealth Management. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MBBESGSGRWM.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.