SWIFT/BIC code MELNGB2CSLI
MELNGB2CSLI belongs to The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELNGB2CSLI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELNGB2C |
| Branch code | SLI |
| Bank | The Bank of New York Mellon |
| Branch | Ims Middle Office Trade Confirmations |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the The Bank of New York Mellon SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- SLI 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 bank uses BIC MELNGB2CSLI?
The code MELNGB2CSLI belongs to Ims Middle Office Trade Confirmations, part of The Bank of New York Mellon in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in MELNGB2CSLI stand for?
MELN is the institution code of The Bank of New York Mellon, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2C is the code for the city or region and SLI is the code of the department Ims Middle Office Trade Confirmations.
Do I need MELNGB2CSLI to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need MELNGB2CSLI.
How long does it take to send money to The Bank of New York Mellon?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use MELNGB2C instead of MELNGB2CSLI?
MELNGB2C points to the main office of The Bank of New York Mellon, while MELNGB2CSLI points to Ims Middle Office Trade Confirmations. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MELNGB2CSLI if the recipient asks for it.
Has The Bank of New York Mellon got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.