SWIFT/BIC code BSDTGB2XXXX
BSDTGB2XXXX belongs to The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BSDTGB2XXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BSDTGB2X |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | The Bank of New York Mellon |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the The Bank of New York Mellon SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BSDT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BSDTGB2XXXX?
The code BSDTGB2XXXX belongs to the main office of The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to The Bank of New York Mellon does not need a specific branch.
Has The Bank of New York Mellon got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Bank of New York Mellon in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter BSDTGB2XXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BSDTGB2XXXX against the details from The Bank of New York Mellon before you confirm.
What do the letters in BSDTGB2XXXX stand for?
BSDT is the bank code of The Bank of New York Mellon, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2X is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What is the best way to send money to The Bank of New York Mellon?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Are BSDTGB2X and BSDTGB2XXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BSDTGB2X is the 8-character version of BSDTGB2XXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach The Bank of New York Mellon in London.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.