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PERMMYKP — PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD

PERMMYKP is the SWIFT/BIC code for PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD in KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.

BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)

Bank CodePERMInstitution
CountryMY🇲🇾 Malaysia
LocationKPLocation Code
BranchHead Office
Facts
FieldValue
InstitutionPERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD
CountryMalaysia (MY)
Location CodeKP
BranchNone
Type8-character head-office code (BIC8)

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Related codes for this bank

PERMMYKB · KUALA LUMPURPERMMYKK · KUALA LUMPURPERMMYKG · KUALA LUMPUR

Frequently asked questions

What bank does the SWIFT code PERMMYKP belong to?

The SWIFT code PERMMYKP identifies PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD in KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.

What do the parts of the SWIFT code PERMMYKP mean?

The 8 or 11 characters of PERMMYKP are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (PERM) represent the bank code for PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD; characters 5-6 (MY) indicate the country code for Malaysia; characters 7-8 (KP) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.

Is PERMMYKP a valid SWIFT/BIC code?

PERMMYKP is formatted as a valid ISO 9362 Business Identifier Code and is listed in our reference directory for PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD in KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia. Our directory records come from an open community compilation last updated in 2024, so listing is not confirmation of current status — SWIFT does not publish a free live status feed. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary bank before sending funds.

What is the physical address of the bank registered to PERMMYKP?

The physical address registered for PERMMYKP is: FLOOR 32, MENARA PNB, 201-A , JALAN TUN RAZAK, 50400, KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.

What is the difference between an 8-character and an 11-character BIC?

An 8-character BIC (BIC8) identifies an institution's primary head office, while an 11-character BIC (BIC11) specifies a distinct branch or department. Appending 'XXX' to PERMMYKP forms the conventional head-office branch suffix; both formats route validly on the network.

Can I use the head office code PERMMYKP to reach any branch of PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD?

Yes. PERMMYKP is the primary 8-character head office code for PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD. When a specific branch BIC is unknown, payments directed to PERMMYKP (or PERMMYKPXXX) route to the central head office for internal distribution.

Do I need an IBAN as well as PERMMYKP?

SWIFT codes like PERMMYKP identify the bank institution, while IBANs (ISO 13616) identify the individual customer account. Within SEPA (ECB SEPA), IBANs are sufficient for routing; outside SEPA, both SWIFT BIC and account number are typically required.

What happens if I use the wrong SWIFT/BIC code?

Using an incorrect code can delay transfers, cause payment returns, or route funds to an incorrect institution. Correspondent banks along the route may charge return processing fees, and currency conversion losses may occur. Always verify details with the beneficiary.

How long does a payment using PERMMYKP take to arrive?

International SWIFT wires typically settle within 1 to 5 business days, depending on time zones, clearing cut-offs, correspondent hops (BIS CPMI), and compliance checks.

Why does my payment need an intermediary or correspondent bank?

When sending and receiving banks lack direct clearing accounts, transfers route through intermediary correspondent banks (BIS CPMI) that maintain shared Nostro/Vostro accounts. Each hop may deduct a handling fee.

How does PERMMYKP interact with local payments in Malaysia?

PERMMYKP routes international cross-border transfers. Domestic clearing arrangements vary in Malaysia; confirm with the beneficiary bank before sending funds. SWIFT/BIC codes handle international wire entry.

How current is the information on this page?

This record is sourced from an open community BIC compilation (2024 vintage). For full data provenance, see our Data Sources Register.

What should I do before sending money to this bank?

Confirm the exact BIC and account details directly with your beneficiary, verify beneficiary bank name match, and beware of invoice fraud. Reference directories are for verification support.

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