SWIFT/BIC code MEFRTTP1XXX
MEFRTTP1XXX belongs to Mercantile Banking and Financial Corporation Limited, The in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MEFRTTP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MEFRTTP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Mercantile Banking and Financial Corporation Limited, The |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Port of Spain |
| Country | Trinidad & Tobago |
How the Mercantile Banking and Financial Corporation Limited, The SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MEFR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- P1 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code MEFRTTP1XXX?
MEFRTTP1XXX identifies the head office of Mercantile Banking and Financial Corporation Limited, The in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Mercantile Banking and Financial Corporation Limited, The.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Mercantile Banking and Financial Corporation Limited, The?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MEFRTTP1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Trinidad & Tobago uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of MEFRTTP1XXX stand for?
MEFR is the institution code of Mercantile Banking and Financial Corporation Limited, The, TT stands for Trinidad & Tobago, P1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I enter MEFRTTP1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MEFRTTP1XXX against the details from Mercantile Banking and Financial Corporation Limited, The before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Mercantile Banking and Financial Corporation Limited, The in Trinidad & Tobago?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Mercantile Banking and Financial Corporation Limited, The have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, MEFRTTP1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Mercantile Banking and Financial Corporation Limited, The in Trinidad & Tobago, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.