KANBAWZA BANK LTD, MANDALAY - SWIFT/BIC Code

KANBAWZA BANK LTD, MANDALAY - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
KBZBMMMYMDY
Bank / Institution
KANBAWZA BANK LTD
Address
MINGALAR MANDALAY, NO-7/1, 73 ST, BETWEEN THAZIN AND NGU SHWE WAH ST
City
MANDALAY
Postcode
05021
Country
Myanmar
Connection
Active
KBZBMMMYMDY - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
KBZBMMMY or KBZBMMMYMDY
Bank Code
KBZB - code assigned to KANBAWZA BANK LTD
Country Code
MM - code belongs to Myanmar
Location & Status
MY - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
MDY or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
KBZBMMMY - primary office of KANBAWZA BANK LTD, Myanmar

What is a SWIFT Code KBZBMMMYMDY?

SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

  • First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.

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