SWIFT/BIC code MAECGB21XXX

MAECGB21XXX belongs to Macquarie International Limited in London, United Kingdom.

MAECGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMAECGB21XXX
8-character codeMAECGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankMacquarie International Limited
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Macquarie International Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

MAEC 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

What bank uses SWIFT code MAECGB21XXX?

MAECGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Macquarie International Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Macquarie International Limited.

Do I need MAECGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need MAECGB21XXX.

Does Macquarie International Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – MAECGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Macquarie International Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

How long does a transfer to Macquarie International Limited take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Are MAECGB21 and MAECGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. MAECGB21 is the 8-character version of MAECGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Macquarie International Limited in London.

What does each part of MAECGB21XXX mean?

MAEC is the bank code of Macquarie International Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

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