SWIFT/BIC code ALBNUS31XXX

ALBNUS31XXX belongs to Alex Brown and Sons in New York,ny, United States.

ALBNUS31XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeALBNUS31XXX
8-character codeALBNUS31
Branch codeXXX
BankAlex Brown and Sons
BranchHead office
CityNew York,ny
CountryUnited States

The way the Alex Brown and Sons SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ALBN Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
31 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank uses SWIFT code ALBNUS31XXX?

The code ALBNUS31XXX belongs to the head office of Alex Brown and Sons in New York,ny, United States. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Alex Brown and Sons.

What happens if I use ALBNUS31XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ALBNUS31XXX with the recipient before sending.

How long does a transfer to Alex Brown and Sons take in United States?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Are ALBNUS31 and ALBNUS31XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. ALBNUS31 is the short version of ALBNUS31XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Alex Brown and Sons in New York,ny.

Does Alex Brown and Sons use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, ALBNUS31XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Alex Brown and Sons in United States, so there is no branch code to choose.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Alex Brown and Sons?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code ALBNUS31XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.