SWIFT / BIC Code
MALTMTMT
SEPA MemberCentral Bank of Malta
MALTMTMT is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Bank Ċentrali ta' Malta, registered in Valletta. Its bank code is MALT, the code an IBAN at Central Bank of Malta carries in positions 5 to 8. Its IBANs are 31 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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BIC Breakdown
MALT: institution identifier (4 letters)
MT: country code per ISO 3166-1
MT: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
Central Bank of Malta's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
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IBAN format for 🇲🇹 Malta
Malta IBANs are 31 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Central Bank of Malta?
MALTMTMT. Written with the head-office branch code it is MALTMTMTXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does MALTMTMT mean?
"MALT" identifies Central Bank of Malta, "MT" is the country code for Malta, "MT" is the location code.
What is Central Bank of Malta's bank code?
MALT. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 8 of an IBAN from Malta.
How long are Central Bank of Malta IBANs?
31 characters, like every IBAN from Malta: the country code MT, two check digits, the bank code (4 letters, MALT for Central Bank of Malta), the sort code (5 digits) and the account number (18 characters).
Can I send an instant transfer to Central Bank of Malta?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Central Bank of Malta in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 6 January 2025, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does Central Bank of Malta confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 8 September 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.
Where is Central Bank of Malta's registered office?
Castille Place, VLT 1060 Valletta, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Castille Place, Valletta as its address.