SWIFT/BIC code BBHCUS3ILEG
BBHCUS3ILEG belongs to Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BBHCUS3ILEG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BBHCUS3I |
| Branch code | LEG |
| Bank | Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary |
| Branch | Infomediary Services Division |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United States |
The way the Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- LEG 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code BBHCUS3ILEG?
BBHCUS3ILEG identifies 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.
What happens if I use BBHCUS3ILEG incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BBHCUS3ILEG with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in BBHCUS3ILEG stand for?
BBHC is the bank code of Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary, US stands for United States, 3I is the location code and LEG identifies the department Infomediary Services Division.
Can I use BBHCUS3I instead of BBHCUS3ILEG?
BBHCUS3I is the head office of Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary, while BBHCUS3ILEG points to Infomediary Services Division. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BBHCUS3ILEG.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BBHCUS3ILEG, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Brown Brothers Harriman and Co. Infomediary?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check 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.