SWIFT/BIC code BOFAIT2XXXX

BOFAIT2XXXX belongs to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, Milan Branch in Milano, Italy.

BOFAIT2XXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFAIT2XXXX
8-character codeBOFAIT2X
Branch codeXXX
BankBank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, Milan Branch
BranchHead office
CityMilano
CountryItaly

How the Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, Milan Branch 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.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2X 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 institution is behind BIC BOFAIT2XXXX?

BOFAIT2XXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, Milan Branch in Milano, Italy. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, Milan Branch.

Is BOFAIT2X and BOFAIT2XXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BOFAIT2X is the 8-character version of BOFAIT2XXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, Milan Branch in Milano.

Does Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, Milan Branch have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, Milan Branch in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, Milan Branch.

How long does a transfer to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, Milan Branch take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BOFAIT2XXXX for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to 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 BOFAIT2XXXX.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited, Milan Branch in Italy?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro 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.