SWIFT/BIC code MELNGB2CPDK

MELNGB2CPDK belongs to The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom.

MELNGB2CPDK

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMELNGB2CPDK
8-character codeMELNGB2C
Branch codePDK
BankThe Bank of New York Mellon
BranchMiddle Office Client Service Delivery Pdk
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
PDK 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code MELNGB2CPDK?

MELNGB2CPDK is the SWIFT/BIC code of Middle Office Client Service Delivery Pdk, a unit 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 MELNGB2CPDK?

MELNGB2C points to the head office of The Bank of New York Mellon, while MELNGB2CPDK points to Middle Office Client Service Delivery Pdk. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use MELNGB2CPDK if the recipient asks for it.

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. All of them are listed on the page of The Bank of New York Mellon.

What happens if I use MELNGB2CPDK incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MELNGB2CPDK with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of MELNGB2CPDK mean?

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 PDK is the code of the department Middle Office Client Service Delivery Pdk.

Do I need MELNGB2CPDK for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need MELNGB2CPDK.

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