SWIFT/BIC code MEIIPTP1XXX

MEIIPTP1XXX belongs to Banco Mello de Investimentos S.A. in Lisbon, Portugal.

MEIIPTP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMEIIPTP1XXX
8-character codeMEIIPTP1
Branch codeXXX
BankBanco Mello de Investimentos S.A.
BranchHead office
CityLisbon
CountryPortugal

How the Banco Mello de Investimentos S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

MEII Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
PT 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

Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code MEIIPTP1XXX?

The code MEIIPTP1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Banco Mello de Investimentos S.A. in Lisbon, Portugal. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banco Mello de Investimentos S.A..

Does Banco Mello de Investimentos S.A. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – MEIIPTP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banco Mello de Investimentos S.A. in Portugal, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I enter MEIIPTP1XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MEIIPTP1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need MEIIPTP1XXX to send euros to Portugal?

Portugal is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need MEIIPTP1XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Banco Mello de Investimentos S.A.?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Are MEIIPTP1 and MEIIPTP1XXX the same code?

Yes. MEIIPTP1 is the 8-character version of MEIIPTP1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Banco Mello de Investimentos S.A. in Lisbon.

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