SWIFT/BIC code MELNUS6LXXX
MELNUS6LXXX belongs to The Bank of New York Mellon, National Association in Los Angeles,ca, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELNUS6LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELNUS6L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | The Bank of New York Mellon, National Association |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Los Angeles,ca |
| Country | United States |
How the The Bank of New York Mellon, National Association 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.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 6L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution uses BIC MELNUS6LXXX?
The code MELNUS6LXXX belongs to the headquarters of The Bank of New York Mellon, National Association in Los Angeles,ca, United States. It is the code to use when a payment to The Bank of New York Mellon, National Association does not need a specific branch.
Are MELNUS6L and MELNUS6LXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. MELNUS6L is the short version of MELNUS6LXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach The Bank of New York Mellon, National Association in Los Angeles,ca.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at The Bank of New York Mellon, National Association?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MELNUS6LXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of MELNUS6LXXX mean?
MELN is the institution code of The Bank of New York Mellon, National Association, US stands for United States, 6L is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the best way to send money to The Bank of New York Mellon, National Association?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to The Bank of New York Mellon, National Association take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.