SWIFT/BIC code MERTPHM1XXX
MERTPHM1XXX belongs to Meridian Securities Inc in Manila, Philippines.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MERTPHM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MERTPHM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Meridian Securities Inc |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Manila |
| Country | Philippines |
How the Meridian Securities Inc SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MERT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 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
What bank uses SWIFT code MERTPHM1XXX?
The code MERTPHM1XXX belongs to the head office of Meridian Securities Inc in Manila, Philippines. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Meridian Securities Inc.
How long does a transfer to Meridian Securities Inc take in Philippines?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Does Meridian Securities Inc have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, MERTPHM1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Meridian Securities Inc in Philippines, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do I need to send money to an account at Meridian Securities Inc?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MERTPHM1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Philippines is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of MERTPHM1XXX stand for?
MERT is the bank code of Meridian Securities Inc, PH is the ISO code of Philippines, M1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I use MERTPHM1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MERTPHM1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.