SWIFT/BIC code MELNGB2CATR
MELNGB2CATR belongs to The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELNGB2CATR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELNGB2C |
| Branch code | ATR |
| Bank | The Bank of New York Mellon |
| Branch | Middle Office Client Service Delivery |
| 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.
- ATR 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 BIC MELNGB2CATR?
MELNGB2CATR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Middle Office Client Service Delivery, a unit of The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does The Bank of New York Mellon have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Bank of New York Mellon in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of The Bank of New York Mellon.
What happens if I use MELNGB2CATR incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MELNGB2CATR with the recipient before sending.
Can I use MELNGB2C instead of MELNGB2CATR?
MELNGB2C points to the head office of The Bank of New York Mellon, while MELNGB2CATR points to Middle Office Client Service Delivery. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use MELNGB2CATR if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of MELNGB2CATR stand for?
MELN is the institution code of The Bank of New York Mellon, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2C is the code for the city or region and ATR is the code of the department Middle Office Client Service Delivery.
Do I need MELNGB2CATR for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need MELNGB2CATR.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.