OCBC BANK YANGON BRANCH, YANGON - SWIFT/BIC Code

OCBC BANK YANGON BRANCH, YANGON - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
OCBCMMMY
Bank / Institution
OCBC BANK YANGON BRANCH
Address
UNION FINANCIAL CENTRE, UNIT 02-10 CORNER OF MAHABANDOOLA ROAD AND, THEI PHYU ROAD, BOTATAUNG TOWNSHIP
City
YANGON
Postcode
Country
Myanmar
Connection
Active
OCBCMMMY - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
OCBCMMMY or OCBCMMMYXXX
Bank Code
OCBC - code assigned to OCBC BANK YANGON BRANCH
Country Code
MM - code belongs to Myanmar
Location & Status
MY - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code OCBCMMMY?

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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