SWIFT/BIC code UMSSMYK1XXX

UMSSMYK1XXX belongs to Sime Securities Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

UMSSMYK1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUMSSMYK1XXX
8-character codeUMSSMYK1
Branch codeXXX
BankSime Securities Sdn Bhd
BranchHead office
CityKuala Lumpur
CountryMalaysia

How the Sime Securities Sdn Bhd SWIFT/BIC works

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

UMSS 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code UMSSMYK1XXX?

The code UMSSMYK1XXX belongs to the main office of Sime Securities Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Use it when you send money to an account at Sime Securities Sdn Bhd.

How long does it take to send money to Sime Securities Sdn Bhd?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Is UMSSMYK1 and UMSSMYK1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. UMSSMYK1 is the 8-character version of UMSSMYK1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Sime Securities Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur.

What do the letters in UMSSMYK1XXX stand for?

UMSS is the institution code of Sime Securities Sdn Bhd, MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What do I need to send money to an account at Sime Securities Sdn Bhd?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UMSSMYK1XXX, 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.

Does Sime Securities Sdn Bhd use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – UMSSMYK1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sime Securities Sdn Bhd in Malaysia, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

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