SWIFT/BIC code UOVBMYK103P
UOVBMYK103P belongs to United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad in Penang, Penang, Malaysia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UOVBMYK103P |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UOVBMYK1 |
| Branch code | 03P |
| Bank | United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad |
| Branch | Lebuh Pantai |
| City | Penang, Penang |
| 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.
- 03P 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
What bank uses SWIFT code UOVBMYK103P?
UOVBMYK103P identifies Lebuh Pantai, a unit of United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad in Penang, Penang, Malaysia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in UOVBMYK103P stand for?
UOVB is the bank code of United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad, MY is the ISO code of Malaysia, K1 is the code for the city or region and 03P is the code of the branch Lebuh Pantai.
What happens if I use UOVBMYK103P with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UOVBMYK103P against the details from United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Malaysia with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad got other 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.
Can I use UOVBMYK1 instead of UOVBMYK103P?
UOVBMYK1 points to the head office of United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad, while UOVBMYK103P points to Lebuh Pantai. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use UOVBMYK103P if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.