UNITED OVERSEAS BANK (MALAYSIA) BERHAD, KUALA LUMPUR - SWIFT/BIC Code

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK (MALAYSIA) BERHAD, KUALA LUMPUR - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
UOVBMYKLCND
Bank / Institution
UNITED OVERSEAS BANK (MALAYSIA) BERHAD
Address
CKB BUILDING, LEVEL 9, JALAN RAJA LAUT
City
KUALA LUMPUR
Postcode
50350
Country
Malaysia
Connection
Active
UOVBMYKLCND - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
UOVBMYKL or UOVBMYKLCND
Bank Code
UOVB - code assigned to UNITED OVERSEAS BANK (MALAYSIA) BERHAD
Country Code
MY - code belongs to Malaysia
Location & Status
KL - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
CND or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
UOVBMYKL - primary office of UNITED OVERSEAS BANK (MALAYSIA) BERHAD, Malaysia

What is a SWIFT Code UOVBMYKLCND?

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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