SWIFT/BIC code UOVBMYK102K
UOVBMYK102K belongs to United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UOVBMYK102K |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UOVBMYK1 |
| Branch code | 02K |
| Bank | United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad |
| Branch | Jalan Meru |
| City | Klang, Selangor |
| Country | Malaysia |
How 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.
- 02K 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 BIC UOVBMYK102K?
UOVBMYK102K is the SWIFT/BIC code of Jalan Meru, part of United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of UOVBMYK102K mean?
UOVB is the institution code of United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad, MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, K1 is the location code and 02K is the code of the department Jalan Meru.
How long does it take to send money to United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad in Malaysia?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Malaysia with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UOVBMYK102K, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Malaysia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Does United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 27 SWIFT/BIC codes for United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad in Malaysia. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.