SWIFT/BIC code UMFBMYK1XXX

UMFBMYK1XXX belongs to Southern Finance Co Bhd in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

UMFBMYK1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUMFBMYK1XXX
8-character codeUMFBMYK1
Branch codeXXX
BankSouthern Finance Co Bhd
BranchHead office
CityKuala Lumpur
CountryMalaysia

The way the Southern Finance Co Bhd SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

UMFB 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code UMFBMYK1XXX?

The code UMFBMYK1XXX belongs to the main office of Southern Finance Co Bhd in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Use it when you send money to an account at Southern Finance Co Bhd.

Are UMFBMYK1 and UMFBMYK1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. UMFBMYK1 is the 8-character version of UMFBMYK1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Southern Finance Co Bhd in Kuala Lumpur.

Does Southern Finance Co Bhd use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, UMFBMYK1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Southern Finance Co Bhd in Malaysia, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Southern Finance Co Bhd?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UMFBMYK1XXX, 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 happens if I enter UMFBMYK1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UMFBMYK1XXX with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of UMFBMYK1XXX mean?

UMFB is the bank code of Southern Finance Co Bhd, MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, K1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

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