SWIFT/BIC code UABMMMMYXXX
UABMMMMYXXX belongs to United Amara Bank Limited in Yangon, Myanmar (Burma).
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UABMMMMYXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UABMMMMY |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | United Amara Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Yangon |
| Country | Myanmar (Burma) |
The way the United Amara Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UABM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MM Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MY 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code UABMMMMYXXX?
The code UABMMMMYXXX belongs to the main office of United Amara Bank Limited in Yangon, Myanmar (Burma). It is the code to use when a payment to United Amara Bank Limited does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to United Amara Bank Limited?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at United Amara Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UABMMMMYXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Myanmar (Burma) is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in UABMMMMYXXX mean?
UABM is the bank code of United Amara Bank Limited, MM is the ISO code of Myanmar (Burma), MY is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What happens if I use UABMMMMYXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UABMMMMYXXX against the details from United Amara Bank Limited before you confirm.
Are UABMMMMY and UABMMMMYXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. UABMMMMY is the short version of UABMMMMYXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to United Amara Bank Limited in Yangon.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.