SWIFT/BIC code MELNUS3PGLB
MELNUS3PGLB belongs to The Bank of New York Mellon in Pittsburgh,pa, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELNUS3PGLB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELNUS3P |
| Branch code | GLB |
| Bank | The Bank of New York Mellon |
| Branch | Global Trust Department |
| City | Pittsburgh,pa |
| Country | United States |
How the The Bank of New York Mellon SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MELN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 3P Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- GLB 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 BIC MELNUS3PGLB?
MELNUS3PGLB identifies Global Trust Department, part of The Bank of New York Mellon in Pittsburgh,pa, United States. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use MELNUS3P instead of MELNUS3PGLB?
MELNUS3P is the main office of The Bank of New York Mellon, while MELNUS3PGLB is Global Trust Department. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MELNUS3PGLB if the recipient asks for it.
Does The Bank of New York Mellon have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 45 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Bank of New York Mellon in United States. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to The Bank of New York Mellon take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at The Bank of New York Mellon?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MELNUS3PGLB, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of MELNUS3PGLB mean?
MELN is the institution code of The Bank of New York Mellon, US stands for United States, 3P is the location code and GLB identifies the branch Global Trust Department.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.