SWIFT/BIC code MKRUPHM1XXX
MKRUPHM1XXX belongs to Bank of Makati (A Savings Bank), Inc. in Makati City, Philippines.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MKRUPHM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MKRUPHM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of Makati (A Savings Bank), Inc. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Makati City |
| Country | Philippines |
The way the Bank of Makati (A Savings Bank), Inc. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MKRU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code MKRUPHM1XXX?
MKRUPHM1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Bank of Makati (A Savings Bank), Inc. in Makati City, Philippines. It is the code to use when a payment to Bank of Makati (A Savings Bank), Inc. does not need a specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Makati (A Savings Bank), Inc.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MKRUPHM1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Philippines uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in MKRUPHM1XXX mean?
MKRU is the bank code of Bank of Makati (A Savings Bank), Inc., PH stands for Philippines, M1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Is MKRUPHM1 and MKRUPHM1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. MKRUPHM1 is the short version of MKRUPHM1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Bank of Makati (A Savings Bank), Inc. in Makati City.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Makati (A Savings Bank), Inc. take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Makati (A Savings Bank), Inc. in Philippines?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Philippine Peso 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.