SWIFT/BIC code IRVTGB2XCSP

IRVTGB2XCSP belongs to The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom.

IRVTGB2XCSP

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIRVTGB2XCSP
8-character codeIRVTGB2X
Branch codeCSP
BankThe Bank of New York Mellon
BranchCommon Services Provider
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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:

IRVT 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.
CSP 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code IRVTGB2XCSP?

The code IRVTGB2XCSP belongs to Common Services Provider, a unit of The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has The Bank of New York Mellon got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Bank of New York Mellon in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to The Bank of New York Mellon in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use IRVTGB2X instead of IRVTGB2XCSP?

IRVTGB2X is the head office of The Bank of New York Mellon, while IRVTGB2XCSP points to Common Services Provider. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use IRVTGB2XCSP if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of IRVTGB2XCSP stand for?

IRVT is the bank code of The Bank of New York Mellon, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2X is the location code and CSP identifies the branch Common Services Provider.

Do I need IRVTGB2XCSP for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need IRVTGB2XCSP.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.