SWIFT/BIC code BBHCUS3IALA

BBHCUS3IALA belongs to Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary in New York,ny, United States.

BBHCUS3IALA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBBHCUS3IALA
8-character codeBBHCUS3I
Branch codeALA
BankBrown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary
BranchInfomediary Services Division
CityNew York,ny
CountryUnited States

How the Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary SWIFT/BIC works

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

BBHC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
3I Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ALA 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

Which bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BBHCUS3IALA?

The code BBHCUS3IALA belongs to Infomediary Services Division, a branch or department of Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary in New York,ny, United States. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 210 SWIFT/BIC codes for Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary in United States, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BBHCUS3IALA, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United States is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Can I use BBHCUS3I instead of BBHCUS3IALA?

BBHCUS3I is the head office of Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary, while BBHCUS3IALA points to Infomediary Services Division. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BBHCUS3IALA if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary?

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

What is the cheapest way to send money to Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services before you send.

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