SWIFT/BIC code PERMMY21XXX

PERMMY21XXX belongs to Permodalan Nasional Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

PERMMY21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePERMMY21XXX
8-character codePERMMY21
Branch codeXXX
BankPermodalan Nasional Berhad
BranchHead office
CityKuala Lumpur
CountryMalaysia

The way the Permodalan Nasional Berhad SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PERM Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
MY Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 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 is behind BIC PERMMY21XXX?

The code PERMMY21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Permodalan Nasional Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Permodalan Nasional Berhad.

Are PERMMY21 and PERMMY21XXX the same code?

Yes. PERMMY21 is the 8-character version of PERMMY21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Permodalan Nasional Berhad in Kuala Lumpur.

How long does it take to send money to Permodalan Nasional Berhad?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Permodalan Nasional Berhad?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PERMMY21XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Malaysia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of PERMMY21XXX stand for?

PERM is the bank code of Permodalan Nasional Berhad, MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Permodalan Nasional Berhad?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Malaysia with transfer services before you send.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.