SWIFT/BIC code BNYMGB21XXX
BNYMGB21XXX belongs to Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, London Branch in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNYMGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNYMGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, London Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, London Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BNYM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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
Which bank uses BIC BNYMGB21XXX?
BNYMGB21XXX identifies the main office of Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, London Branch in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, London Branch does not need a specific branch.
Does Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, London Branch have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BNYMGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, London Branch in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, London Branch in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in BNYMGB21XXX stand for?
BNYM is the bank code of Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, London Branch, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Is BNYMGB21 and BNYMGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. BNYMGB21 is the 8-character version of BNYMGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, London Branch in London.
How long does a transfer to Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, London Branch take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.