SWIFT/BIC code MELNGB2CALZ
MELNGB2CALZ belongs to The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELNGB2CALZ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELNGB2C |
| Branch code | ALZ |
| Bank | The Bank of New York Mellon |
| Branch | Middle Office Client Service Delivery-Alz |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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:
- MELN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2C Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ALZ 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 BIC MELNGB2CALZ?
MELNGB2CALZ is the SWIFT/BIC code of Middle Office Client Service Delivery-Alz, a branch or department of The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use MELNGB2C instead of MELNGB2CALZ?
MELNGB2C is the head office of The Bank of New York Mellon, while MELNGB2CALZ is Middle Office Client Service Delivery-Alz. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MELNGB2CALZ.
What is the cheapest way to send money to The Bank of New York Mellon in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Has The Bank of New York Mellon got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Bank of New York Mellon in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of The Bank of New York Mellon.
How long does it take to send money to The Bank of New York Mellon?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need MELNGB2CALZ for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need MELNGB2CALZ.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.