SWIFT/BIC code MEZLGB21XXX
MEZLGB21XXX belongs to Met Zurich Llp in Chelmsford, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MEZLGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MEZLGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Met Zurich Llp |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Chelmsford |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Met Zurich Llp SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MEZL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 MEZLGB21XXX?
MEZLGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Met Zurich Llp in Chelmsford, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Met Zurich Llp does not need a specific branch.
Does Met Zurich Llp have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, MEZLGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Met Zurich Llp in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Met Zurich Llp take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need MEZLGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need MEZLGB21XXX.
Are MEZLGB21 and MEZLGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. MEZLGB21 is the 8-character version of MEZLGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Met Zurich Llp in Chelmsford.
What happens if I enter MEZLGB21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MEZLGB21XXX 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.