SWIFT/BIC code OABBMYKLXXX
OABBMYKLXXX belongs to Ocbc Al-Amin Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OABBMYKLXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OABBMYKL |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ocbc Al-Amin Bank Berhad |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | Malaysia |
How the Ocbc Al-Amin Bank Berhad SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OABB 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code OABBMYKLXXX?
The code OABBMYKLXXX belongs to the headquarters of Ocbc Al-Amin Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Use it when a payment to Ocbc Al-Amin Bank Berhad does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of OABBMYKLXXX stand for?
OABB is the bank code of Ocbc Al-Amin Bank Berhad, MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, KL is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Ocbc Al-Amin Bank Berhad?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code OABBMYKLXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Malaysia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Ocbc Al-Amin Bank Berhad?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Are OABBMYKL and OABBMYKLXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. OABBMYKL is the 8-character version of OABBMYKLXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Ocbc Al-Amin Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur.
What happens if I use OABBMYKLXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check OABBMYKLXXX against the details from Ocbc Al-Amin Bank Berhad before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.