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Making a Bank/Wire Transfer Malaysia

Need help making a bank/wire transfer from your Malaysian Bank to ICD UK? Read our guide for instructions on making a manual payment. If you need any help, please Live Chat us or Whatsapp us:

Before You Start

Regardless of which Malaysian bank you use, you'll usually need:
 

Information from the UK Business

  • Business name: I Cry Diamonds Limited

  • Business address: 124 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX

  • UK bank name: Clear bank

  • Bank branch address (if requested): 4th Floor, The Featherstone Building, 66 City Road, London, EC1Y 2AL

  • Account number: 26217562

  • Sort code (6 digits): 04-06-05

  • SWIFT/BIC code: CLRBGB22

  • IBAN: GB72 CLRB 0406 0526 2175 62

  • Invoice or payment reference: FIRSTNAME+ORDERNUMBER

PLEASE SEND PAYMENT IN GBP (£)

 

Malaysian Requirements

Banks in Malaysia may ask for:

  • Purpose of payment (e.g., e-commerce, import payment)

  • Invoice from the UK company

  • Your ID (KTP/passport)

  • Tax documentation for larger transfers

  • Source of funds information for high value transfers

 

Maybank Malaysia — How to Send Via MAE App or Maybank2u

 

  1. Log in to the MAE app or Maybank2u.

  2. Select Pay & Transfer.

  3. Select Transfer.

  4. Under Transfer From, select your Malaysian bank account.

  5. Under Transfer To, select Overseas.

  6. Select United Kingdom as the destination country.

  7. Select GBP – Pound Sterling as the currency.

  8. Select Foreign Telegraphic Transfer (FTT).

  9. Add a new beneficiary if required.

  10. Enter I Cry Diamonds Limited details:

  • UK company name

  • IBAN

  • SWIFT/BIC code

  • Sort code, if requested

  • Account number, if requested

  • UK business address

  1. Enter the transfer amount in GBP.

  2. Under the fee/agent charge option, select OUR / sender pays if you want the recipient to receive the full transferred amount and the option is available.

  3. Review the exchange rate, fees and transfer details.

  4. Confirm the transaction.

  5. Authorise the payment using Secure2u or the authentication method requested by Maybank.

 

At a Branch:

For larger amounts or customers who prefer branch banking, visit a Maybank branch with:

  • Passport/identification

  • Your Malaysian bank account details

  • I Cry Diamonds Limited bank details

  • Invoice or payment documentation, if applicable

  • Purpose of payment information

 

Ask for a Foreign Telegraphic Transfer (FTT) to the UK.

 

Maybank states that branch FTT is available and that branch transfers can also use its Guaranteed OUR option for eligible currencies including GBP.

Typical Experience

 

Maybank's online FTT process is relatively straightforward for customers who already use MAE or Maybank2u. The bank also provides the exchange rate and applicable charges before the transfer is completed.

For GBP transfers, Maybank offers a Guaranteed OUR (G'OUR) option that is designed to ensure the beneficiary receives the full amount sent, with applicable agent charges disclosed to the sender.

Transfer Time

  • Approximately 1–3 working days

  • Actual arrival time depends on the recipient and intermediary banks.

CIMB Malaysia — How to Send Via CIMB OCTO App or CIMB Clicks

 

  1. Log in to CIMB OCTO or CIMB Clicks.

  2. Go to the Remittance / Transfer section.

  3. Select Foreign Telegraphic Transfer (FTT).

  4. Select United Kingdom as the destination.

  5. Select GBP – Pound Sterling.

  6. Enter the amount you want to send.

  7. Add or select the beneficiary.

  8. Enter I Cry Diamonds Limited details:

    • UK company name

    • IBAN

    • SWIFT/BIC code

    • Sort code, if requested

    • Account number, if requested

    • Business address

  9. Enter your residency information if requested.

  10. Enter the purpose of the payment.

  11. Review the exchange rate and transfer charges.

  12. Select the appropriate fee arrangement.

  13. Confirm the transfer.

  14. Complete the required security authentication.

 

CIMB confirms that Foreign Telegraphic Transfer is available through its digital banking channels and requires beneficiary and bank details including the beneficiary's name, address, IBAN, bank name and address.

At a Branch:

 

For larger transfers or if online transfer limits are insufficient, visit a CIMB branch with:

  • Passport/identification

  • I Cry Diamonds Limited bank details

  • Invoice or supporting documentation, if applicable

  • Purpose of payment information

 

CIMB states that branch FTT transactions do not have the same online maximum limit, although supporting documents may be required depending on the transaction.

Typical Experience

 

CIMB offers both standard Foreign Telegraphic Transfer and other remittance options such as SpeedSend. For a normal bank-to-bank payment into a UK company account, FTT is the conventional option.

CIMB also states that its remittance services cover more than 200 countries and that GBP is supported.

Transfer Time

  • Timing depends on the payment route and recipient bank.

  • Standard international transfers may take several business days.

  • Check the estimated delivery time displayed by CIMB before confirming.

Public Bank Malaysia — How to Send Via PBe / Public Bank Online Banking

 

  1. Log in to PBe Online Banking.

  2. Select Fund Transfer / Remittance.

  3. Select Foreign Remittance.

  4. Select Foreign Telegraphic Transfer (FTT).

  5. Select your Malaysian account under From Account.

  6. Select GBP – Pound Sterling.

  7. Enter the transfer amount.

  8. Enter I Cry Diamonds Limited details:

    • UK company name

    • IBAN

    • SWIFT/BIC code

    • Sort code, if requested

    • Account number, if requested

    • Business address

  9. Enter the required beneficiary and payment information.

  10. Select the applicable fee arrangement.

  11. Review the exchange rate, amount and charges.

  12. Confirm the transaction.

  13. Approve the payment using PB SecureSign or the applicable authentication method.

 

Public Bank confirms that its remittance services include SWIFT / Foreign Telegraphic Transfer, available over the counter and through PBe Online Banking.

 

At a Branch:

For larger amounts or customers who prefer branch banking, visit a Public Bank branch with:

  • Passport/identification

  • I Cry Diamonds Limited bank details

  • Invoice or payment documentation, if applicable

  • Purpose of payment information

 

Ask for an outward Foreign Telegraphic Transfer (FTT).

 

Typical Experience

 

Public Bank provides foreign remittance through its PBe online banking service as well as through branches.

Its current published online banking information lists Foreign Telegraphic Transfer within its third-party transfer limits, with a daily limit of RM50,000 for the relevant online transfer category.

Transfer Time

  • Processing and arrival time depends on the recipient and intermediary banks.

  • Allow several business days for an international bank transfer.

  • If the payment does not arrive when expected, keep your transaction reference and contact Public Bank.

RHB Bank Malaysia — How to Send via RHB Mobile Banking or RHB Online Banking

 

  1. Log in to RHB Mobile Banking or RHB Online Banking.

  2. Select Overseas Transfer.

  3. Select the type of transfer:

    • Pay to Account / Foreign Telegraphic Transfer (FTT)

  4. Select United Kingdom.

  5. Select GBP – Pound Sterling.

  6. Enter the transfer amount.

  7. Enter I Cry Diamonds Limited details:

    • UK company name

    • IBAN

    • SWIFT/BIC code

    • Sort code

    • Account number, if requested

    • UK business address

  8. Enter the required beneficiary information.

  9. Enter the purpose of payment.

  10. Select the applicable charge arrangement.

  11. Review the transfer details.

  12. Submit the transaction.

  13. Authorise the payment using your mobile device.

 

RHB's current instructions specifically state that customers can select Overseas Transfer, choose the country and preferred foreign currency, fill in the details, submit and authorise the transaction.

RHB also specifically explains that when GBP is selected, the UK sort code needs to be included before the account number/IBAN.

At a Branch:

For larger amounts or customers who prefer branch banking, visit an RHB branch with:

  • Passport/identification

  • I Cry Diamonds Limited bank details

  • Invoice or supporting documents, if required

  • Purpose of payment information

 

RHB confirms that Foreign Telegraphic Transfers can also be completed through its branches.

 

Typical Experience

RHB's Overseas Transfer service allows customers to send funds directly to an overseas bank account through the SWIFT system.

The bank also provides the option to send to a bank account rather than using a cash-pickup service.

Transfer Time

  • Approximately 1–3 business days

  • Timing depends on the recipient bank and payment processing.

Hong Leong Bank Malaysia — How to Send Via Hong Leong Connect Online Banking

 

  1. Log in to Hong Leong Connect Online Banking.

  2. Click International Transfer.

  3. Select Transfer under Telegraphic Transfer.

  4. Enter the transfer details.

  5. Enter your particulars where requested.

  6. Enter I Cry Diamonds Limited details:

    • UK company name

    • IBAN

    • SWIFT/BIC code

    • Sort code, if requested

    • Account number, if requested

    • UK business address

  7. Select GBP – Pound Sterling.

  8. Enter the amount to transfer.

  9. Review the transfer details.

  10. Click Next.

  11. Confirm that all beneficiary details are correct.

  12. Enter the required TAC.

  13. Click Submit.

 

Hong Leong's official guide specifically gives the sequence Connect Online Banking → International Transfer → Transfer under Telegraphic Transfer → enter details → Next → confirm → TAC → Submit.

 

At a Branch:

For larger amounts, customers can visit a Hong Leong Bank branch with:

  • Passport/identification

  • Completed remittance application information

  • I Cry Diamonds Limited bank details

  • Supporting documents, if required

 

Hong Leong states that customers should present the completed Remittance Application Form and identification/supporting documents where required, then verify and sign the transaction receipt.

 

Typical Experience

 

Hong Leong Connect provides a direct online Telegraphic Transfer process for customers who want to send money overseas.

The bank's published service standards also specifically list GBP among the currencies supported for outward foreign telegraphic transfers.

 

Transfer Time

  • Processing depends on the bank's cut-off time.

  • For GBP, Hong Leong currently lists a 4:00 p.m. cut-off for outward foreign telegraphic transfers.

  • Transfers submitted before the applicable cut-off are processed the same day; those after the cut-off are processed the next business day.

  • Overall TT turnaround can be approximately 1–5 banking days, depending on the beneficiary's location and payment route.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AmBank Malaysia — How to Send Via AmOnline

 

  1. Log in to AmOnline.

  2. From the home screen, select Transfer Overseas.

  3. Select the United Kingdom as the destination.

  4. Select GBP – Pound Sterling.

  5. Enter the transfer amount.

  6. Add or select the beneficiary.

  7. Enter I Cry Diamonds Limited details:

    • UK company name

    • IBAN

    • SWIFT/BIC code

    • Sort code, if requested

    • Account number, if requested

    • UK business address

  8. Enter the required payment purpose.

  9. Review the exchange rate and applicable charges.

  10. Confirm the transaction.

  11. Complete the required AmSecure authentication.

  12. Save or share the transaction receipt.

AmBank's current instructions state that customers can access Home → Transfer Overseas through AmOnline. GBP is one of the currencies supported by the service.

 

At a Branch:

For larger amounts or if the required currency/service is unavailable online, visit an AmBank branch with:

  • Passport/identification

  • I Cry Diamonds Limited bank details

  • Invoice or supporting documents, if required

  • Purpose of payment information

 

Typical Experience

AmBank's Transfer Overseas service allows AmOnline customers with eligible MYR savings/ current accounts to send money to beneficiaries around the world.

 

The current online service has a minimum transfer amount of RM250 and a maximum of RM100,000 per day, subject to the customer's personal transaction limit.

 

AmBank states that agent charges are generally borne by the recipient, and the foreign bank may deduct additional charges from the amount received.

 

Transfer Time

  • Approximately 1–3 business days

  • AmBank processes the online request immediately, but actual receipt depends on the recipient bank, security verification, weekends and public holidays.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bank Islam Malaysia — How to Send Via Bank Islam Digital Banking / Remittance Service

 

  1. Log in to your Bank Islam digital banking service.

  2. Select the relevant Remittance / Foreign Telegraphic Transfer option.

  3. Select United Kingdom.

  4. Select GBP – Pound Sterling.

  5. Enter the transfer amount.

  6. Enter I Cry Diamonds Limited details:

    • UK company name

    • IBAN

    • SWIFT/BIC code

    • Sort code, if requested

    • Account number, if requested

    • UK business address

  7. Enter the required beneficiary and payment information.

  8. Select the appropriate fee arrangement.

  9. Review the exchange rate and charges.

  10. Confirm and authorise the transaction.

  11. Save your transaction receipt/reference.

 

Bank Islam supports Foreign Telegraphic Transfer services, and its published remittance information confirms FTT as an available service.

 

At a Branch:

For larger amounts or customers who prefer branch banking, visit a Bank Islam branch with:

  • Passport/identification

  • I Cry Diamonds Limited bank details

  • Invoice or supporting documentation, if required

  • Purpose of payment information

 

Ask for a Foreign Telegraphic Transfer (FTT) to the UK.

 

Typical Experience

 

Bank Islam provides foreign telegraphic transfer services for customers who need to make international bank payments.

 

For larger or unusual transactions, the bank may request additional documentation or information.

Transfer Time

  • Processing time depends on the bank, currency, cut-off time and beneficiary bank.

  • Allow several business days for the funds to reach the UK.

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