SWIFT/BIC code OSSBMYK1XXX
OSSBMYK1XXX belongs to Osk Investment Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OSSBMYK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OSSBMYK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Osk Investment Bank Berhad |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | Malaysia |
The way the Osk Investment Bank Berhad SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OSSB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- K1 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 BIC OSSBMYK1XXX?
OSSBMYK1XXX identifies the headquarters of Osk Investment Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the code to use when a payment to Osk Investment Bank Berhad does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Osk Investment Bank Berhad take in Malaysia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Osk Investment Bank Berhad?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code OSSBMYK1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Malaysia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of OSSBMYK1XXX stand for?
OSSB is the bank code of Osk Investment Bank Berhad, MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, K1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Is OSSBMYK1 and OSSBMYK1XXX the same code?
Yes. OSSBMYK1 is the 8-character version of OSSBMYK1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Osk Investment Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur.
What is the best way to send money to Osk Investment Bank Berhad?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Malaysia with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.