SWIFT/BIC code BOFAIE3XSBL
BOFAIE3XSBL belongs to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited in Dublin, Ireland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFAIE3XSBL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFAIE3X |
| Branch code | SBL |
| Bank | Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited |
| Branch | — |
| City | Dublin |
| Country | Ireland |
How the Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOFA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 3X Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- SBL 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 BOFAIE3XSBL?
BOFAIE3XSBL identifies Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, part of Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited in Dublin, Ireland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BOFAIE3XSBL stand for?
BOFA is the bank code of Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, IE is the ISO code of Ireland, 3X is the code for the city or region and SBL is the code of the branch Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited.
Has Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 6 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited in Ireland. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BOFAIE3XSBL for a euro transfer to Ireland?
Ireland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BOFAIE3XSBL.
What happens if I use BOFAIE3XSBL with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BOFAIE3XSBL against the details from Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.