SWIFT/BIC code UOVBMYK1023
UOVBMYK1023 belongs to United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad in Seremban, Negri Sembilan, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UOVBMYK1023 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UOVBMYK1 |
| Branch code | 023 |
| Bank | United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad |
| Branch | — |
| City | Seremban, Negri Sembilan |
| Country | Malaysia |
The way the United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UOVB 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.
- 023 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 branch uses SWIFT code UOVBMYK1023?
The code UOVBMYK1023 belongs to United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad, a branch or department of United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad in Seremban, Negri Sembilan, Malaysia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Malaysia with transfer services before you send.
Can I use UOVBMYK1 instead of UOVBMYK1023?
UOVBMYK1 is the head office of United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad, while UOVBMYK1023 points to United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use UOVBMYK1023 if the recipient asks for it.
Has United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 27 SWIFT/BIC codes for United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad in Malaysia, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad take in Malaysia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UOVBMYK1023, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Malaysia is not part of SEPA, 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.