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Fund Transfer via LaPASS Payment System

Features:

The Domestic Fund Transfer service of Public Bank Lao Limited utilizes the Lao Payment and Settlement System (LaPASS), a modern and efficient system designed to facilitate transactions for customers with deposit accounts at banks within the country.

Domestic Funds Transfer

About Public Bank Lao Limited
BENEFICIAL BANK PUBLIC BANK LAO LIMITED
ADDRESS 100/1-4, KHUNBULOM ROAD, HATSADY VILLAGE, CHANTHABOULY DISTRICT, VIENTIANE CAPITAL LAO P.D.R P.O BOX 6614
TEL: 85621 216614, 85621 223394 FAX: 85621 222743
SWIFT CODE PBLLEVTE
Account Name: .....................................................................................
Account Number: .....................................................................................
Benefits
  • The bank acts as a clearing house for customer transactions.
  • Convenient, fast, easy transactions.
  • Customers can transfer money within the bank’s network or transfer money to other banks.
  • Guarantee of accuracy and security your transactions, and eliminating the need for issuing payment orders or writing cheques.
  • Supports multiple currencies such as Lao Kip (LAK), Thai Bath (THB) and US Dollar (USD).
Service Requirements
  • Operating hours: Monday – Friday (08:45 AM to 04:15 PM)
  • Customers must hold an account with the bank.
  • Customers must complete and accurately Transfer Application Form.
Documents Required
  • Fill the transfer application form.
  • Attach document’s identity such as a Family Book or Identification Card or Passport.
  • Attach relevant supporting document such as Invoice, Bill, purchase and ect.
Service Charge
  1. Intra-bank Transfer for Inward and Outward Telegraphic Transfer is Free of charge.
  2. Domestic Telegraphic Transfer Fees (Via LaPass Payment System) are as follows:
No. Domestic Transfer (Inward & Outward) Service Charge
1 Below USD 15,000 USD 1.5
2 USD 15,000 and above USD 2.5
3 Below THB 400,000 THB 50
4 THB 400,000 and above THB 80
5 Below LAK 100 million LAK 9,000
6 LAK 100 million and above   LAK 15,000

International Funds Transfer Service

Beneficiary information
  • Account Name,
  • Account Number,
  • Destination Bank Code,
  • Beneficiary Address and Contact Number,
  • Name and Address of the Destination Bank.
Applicant information
  • National ID Card/Family Book/Passport,
  • Purpose of the transfer,
  • Relationship between the Beneficiary and Applicant.
  • For payment related to goods or services, supporting documents such as Invoice or Bill must be provided.
Purpose of International Funds Transfer
  • Payment for goods and services.
  • Individual customers can transfer money abroad for medical expenses, education or family support, following the regulations issued by the Bank of the Lao PDR.
Benefits
  • Transfer money worldwide easily, quickly and securely.
  • Support multiple currencies including USD, THB, AUD, EUR, SGD, HKD, AUD and more. (Exchange rates are based on the bank’s daily rate).
  • Receive international transfers directly into customer’s existing account with Public Bank Lao Limited.
Service Conditions
  • Fill the transfer application form.
  • Relevant supporting documents must be provided according to the purpose of the transfer and the bank’s regulations.
  • The bank reserves the right to act as an intermediary for international transfers, except when the Beneficiary or Applicant is listed on the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) list or if the transfer involves sanctioned countries.
Additional information
  • The times required to receive transferred funds depends on Time Zone differences.
  • Customer seeking this service can request further details at any Public Bank Lao Limited branch.
  • To initiate a fund transfer, simply provide the following details:
    INTERMEDIATE BANK BANK OF AMERICA, N.A
    NEW YORK, NY US
    J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A
    NEW YORK, NY US
    PUBLIC BANK BERHAD
    KUALA LUMPUR MY
    ABA 026009593 021000021 -
    SWIFT CODE BOFAUS3N CHASUS33 PBBEMYKL
    BENEFICIAL BANK ADDRESS PUBLIC BANK LAO LIMITED
    100/1-4, KHUNBULOM ROAD, HATSADY VILLAGE, CHANTHABOULY DISTRICT, VIENTIANE CAPITAL LAO PDR. P.O BOX 6614.
    TEL: 85621 216614, 85621 223394 FAX: 85621 222743  
    SWIFT CODE PBBELALA 
    Account Name ……………………………………………………………………………
    Account Number ……………………………………………………………………………
Service Charge
No. International Fund Transfer Amount 
Minimum Commission Commission Rate Cable Charge Postage
1 Outward Telegraphic Transfer (T/T) in USD USD 5 0.20% USD 15 -
2 Outward Telegraphic Transfer (T/T) in THB THB 200
+
THB 1000
0.20% THB 600 -
3 Inward Telegraphic Transfer (T/T) USD 5 0.20% - -
LAK 100,000 0.20% - -
4

Outward Demand Draft (D/D)*

USD 5 0.30% USD 15 -
5

Inward Demand Draft (D/D)

USD 5 0.30% - -
6

Banker's Cheque

USD 1.50 Flat Rate - -
7 Travelers Cheque Encashment USD 1 1.50% - USD 2
8

Foreign Cheque for Collection* (more than 30 days to clear)

USD 10 0.20% - USD 2
9

Amend Name / Account No

USD 15 -   - -

For more information, please contact the following branches:

  • Vientiane (VTE): +(85621) 216614, 223394;
  • Wattay (WAT): +(85620) 219868, 219869, 219870;
  • Savannakhet (SVN): +(85621) 252131, 252132.
  • Pakse (PKS): +(85261) 218111, 218113;

Fund Transfer via SWIFT System

Inward & Outward Remittance via SWIFT

Features:

Public Bank Lao Limited offers secure, fast and modern international fund transfer services through the globally standardized SWIFT system. Customer can transfer money internationally for payments related to goods, education, services and more. This service is available at all Public Bank Lao Limited branches.