Free directory of all 70 correspondent bank SWIFT/BIC codes registered in MALAYSIA. Click any bank to view its full record and track an international SWIFT payment routed through it.
Malaysia's RENTAS system processes MYR in real time and is supplemented by DuitNow, the country's instant account-to-account payment service linked cross-border with Singapore's PayNow and Thailand's PromptPay. Maybank, CIMB, and Public Bank dominate correspondent banking, with significant intra-ASEAN flows and a large Islamic banking sector — Bank Muamalat and RHB Islamic — servicing halal trade finance.
| RTGS / Settlement System | RENTAS (Real-time Electronic Transfer of Funds and Securities) |
|---|---|
| Currency | MYR — Malaysian Ringgit |
| Central Bank | Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) |
| Typical SWIFT Timing | Same day (RENTAS); 1–2 days (international) |
Most international SWIFT wires arrive in Malaysia within 2–5 business days. Payments cleared through correspondent banks may take longer depending on intermediary routing and local cut-off times.
Malaysia processes large-value interbank settlements through RENTAS. Retail transfers typically use ACH or local clearing networks, while cross-border wires enter via SWIFT.
The primary settlement currency is MYR — Malaysian Ringgit. Foreign-currency wires are converted at the receiving bank's prevailing rate unless a specific currency account is held at the beneficiary institution.
Total correspondent banks indexed: 70