What is a SWIFT code?

A SWIFT code (also called a BIC code) is an 8 or 11 character code that identifies a specific bank and branch for international wire transfers.

Verified🇲🇼 Malawi

RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI SWIFT Code
Malawi · LILONGWE

Primary SWIFT / BIC Code

RBMAMWMR

Short code (8-digit):RBMAMWMR

Code Breakdown

RBMA

Bank Code

Identifies the bank institution

Country Code

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: MW

Location Code

City or regional hub

XXX

Branch Code

Primary head office

Institution Information

Institution Name	RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI
Country Code	🇲🇼 Malawi
City	LILONGWE
Currency	MWK

All RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI SWIFT Codes in Malawi13

SWIFT Code	Branch / City	Type
RBMAMWMR	LILONGWE	Head Office
RBMAMWMW	LILONGWE	Head Office
RBMAMWMWADV	LILONGWE	Branch
RBMAMWMWCOM	LILONGWE	Branch
RBMAMWMWDEP	LILONGWE	Branch
RBMAMWMWDEV	LILONGWE	Branch
RBMAMWMWDVT	LILONGWE	Branch
RBMAMWMWMIS	LILONGWE	Branch
RBMAMWMWMOF	LILONGWE	Branch
RBMAMWMWMRA	BLANTYRE	Branch
RBMAMWMWORT	LILONGWE	Branch
RBMAMWMWPEN	LILONGWE	Branch
RBMAMWMWSAL	LILONGWE	Branch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI?

The primary SWIFT/BIC code for RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI in Malawi is RBMAMWMR. Use RBMAMWMR for transfers to the head office.

How do I use the RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI SWIFT code?

To send money to RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI, enter the SWIFT code RBMAMWMR in your bank's international transfer form.

What is the difference between an 8-digit and 11-digit SWIFT code?

An 8-digit code identifies the bank's head office. An 11-digit code adds a 3-character branch identifier. If unsure, using the 8-digit code is usually safe.

Is this SWIFT code correct and up-to-date?

This data is sourced from publicly available banking registries and verified regularly. Always confirm the SWIFT code with your bank before initiating any transfer.

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Quick Summary

Primary CodeRBMAMWMR

Institution NameRESERVE BANK OF MALAWI

Country Code🇲🇼 Malawi

CurrencyMWK

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Transfer Security Guide

Complete these safety checks before initiating your international wire transfer:

Verify Recipient Bank Name

Ensure the target institution name matches the SWIFT code database record.

Check Branch Identifier (XXX or Branch Code)

Use XXX for the main headquarters. Enter the specific 3-digit branch code only if instructed by the recipient.

Confirm Target Currency & Intermediary Fees

Check if an intermediary bank is involved, which might deduct additional transfer fees.

⚠️ Please review and check all security steps.