Where is AMBDBNBS located?

AMBDBNBS is registered in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.

What is the 11-character version of AMBDBNBS?

The 8-character form is AMBDBNBS and the 11-character form is AMBDBNBSXXX. A BIC ending in XXX refers to the head office. Banks that accept the 8-character form treat it as identical to the XXX form.

Is AMBDBNBS a head office or a branch code?

AMBDBNBS identifies the head office of BRUNEI DARUSSALAM CENTRAL BANK.

Is AMBDBNBS still valid?

No. AMBDBNBS has been removed from the SWIFT network and is no longer a valid destination. Confirm the current BIC with the beneficiary bank before sending funds.

AMBDBNBS

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM CENTRAL BANK, BIC/SWIFT Code Details

AMBDBNBS is the SWIFT/BIC code for BRUNEI DARUSSALAM CENTRAL BANK in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. It identifies the head office. The 8-character form is AMBDBNBS and the 11-character form is AMBDBNBSXXX. This code has been removed from the SWIFT network and is no longer valid.

This SWIFT/BIC code has been deleted from the network and is no longer valid. Do not send any funds to it unless you have an up-to-date confirmation from the beneficiary's bank!

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Beneficiary bank BIC and IBAN both check out
Payment route One correspondent, arrives next business day
Invoice Matches the amount and both parties
HS code Use 8471.30 for these goods, not ~~8473.30~~

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Payment Instructions

General instructions for international payments to banks in BRUNEI:

Remitter should obtain all required bank information from the Beneficiary, such as SWIFT BIC, account number, and beneficiary bank address.Ordering Customer (SWIFT MT103 F50): Include account number, full name (no initials), and address of the ordering customer. Use of initials can delay receipt of funds by the beneficiary.Beneficiary Customer (SWIFT MT103 F59): Include account number, full name (no initials) and address (street address, city, and country) of the beneficiary customer. Use of ini ... tials may delay receipt of funds by the beneficiary.Beneficiary Bank (SWIFT MT103 F57): Include SWIFT BIC with branch identifier (where required), full name, and address of the beneficiary bank. SWIFT BIC is 8 or 11 alphanumeric characters: xxxxBNxx or xxxxBNxxxxx.Reason for Payment (SWIFT MT103 F70): Purpose of payment is recommended.Additional information: Payments to Broker deals and football/soccer teams are not supported. Read more

IBAN: No

Correspondent Banks

Standard Settlement Instructions (SSI) contain the list of correspondent banks for each currency.

Frequently asked questions

What bank does AMBDBNBS belong to?: AMBDBNBS is the SWIFT/BIC code for BRUNEI DARUSSALAM CENTRAL BANK in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.
Where is AMBDBNBS located?: AMBDBNBS is registered in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.
What is the 11-character version of AMBDBNBS?: The 8-character form is AMBDBNBS and the 11-character form is AMBDBNBSXXX. A BIC ending in XXX refers to the head office. Banks that accept the 8-character form treat it as identical to the XXX form.
Is AMBDBNBS a head office or a branch code?: AMBDBNBS identifies the head office of BRUNEI DARUSSALAM CENTRAL BANK.
Is AMBDBNBS still valid?: No. AMBDBNBS has been removed from the SWIFT network and is no longer a valid destination. Confirm the current BIC with the beneficiary bank before sending funds.

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