SWIFT/BIC code SMBCMYKAXXX
SMBCMYKAXXX belongs to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in Labuan, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SMBCMYKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SMBCMYKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Labuan |
| Country | Malaysia |
The way the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SMBC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KA 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 is behind BIC SMBCMYKAXXX?
The code SMBCMYKAXXX belongs to the head office of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in Labuan, Malaysia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.
What is the best way to send money to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in Malaysia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Malaysia with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use SMBCMYKAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SMBCMYKAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Is SMBCMYKA and SMBCMYKAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SMBCMYKA is the short version of SMBCMYKAXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in Labuan.
What does each part of SMBCMYKAXXX stand for?
SMBC is the bank code of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, MY stands for Malaysia, KA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SMBCMYKAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Malaysia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.