SWIFT/BIC code MFAMMOMXXXX
MFAMMOMXXXX belongs to Autoridade Monetaria de Macau in Macau, Macao SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MFAMMOMXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MFAMMOMX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Autoridade Monetaria de Macau |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Macau |
| Country | Macao SAR China |
How the Autoridade Monetaria de Macau SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MFAM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MX 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/BIC code MFAMMOMXXXX?
MFAMMOMXXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Autoridade Monetaria de Macau in Macau, Macao SAR China. Use it when you send money to an account at Autoridade Monetaria de Macau.
How long does a transfer to Autoridade Monetaria de Macau take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Autoridade Monetaria de Macau?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MFAMMOMXXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Macao SAR China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in MFAMMOMXXXX mean?
MFAM is the institution code of Autoridade Monetaria de Macau, MO stands for Macao SAR China, MX is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Autoridade Monetaria de Macau in Macao SAR China?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Macao SAR China with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter MFAMMOMXXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MFAMMOMXXXX against the details from Autoridade Monetaria de Macau before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.