SWIFT/BIC code PIBEMYK1XXX

PIBEMYK1XXX belongs to Public Islamic Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

PIBEMYK1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePIBEMYK1XXX
8-character codePIBEMYK1
Branch codeXXX
BankPublic Islamic Bank Berhad
BranchHead office
CityKuala Lumpur
CountryMalaysia

How the Public Islamic Bank Berhad SWIFT/BIC works

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

PIBE 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

What bank uses SWIFT code PIBEMYK1XXX?

PIBEMYK1XXX identifies the main office of Public Islamic Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Public Islamic Bank Berhad.

Is PIBEMYK1 and PIBEMYK1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. PIBEMYK1 is the short version of PIBEMYK1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Public Islamic Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur.

Does Public Islamic Bank Berhad have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Public Islamic Bank Berhad in Malaysia, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Public Islamic Bank Berhad?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Malaysia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of PIBEMYK1XXX mean?

PIBE is the institution code of Public Islamic Bank Berhad, MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Public Islamic Bank Berhad?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PIBEMYK1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Malaysia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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