SWIFT/BIC code MLCUGB21XXX
MLCUGB21XXX belongs to Merrill Lynch Commodities (Europe) in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MLCUGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MLCUGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Merrill Lynch Commodities (Europe) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Merrill Lynch Commodities (Europe) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MLCU 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 is behind SWIFT code MLCUGB21XXX?
MLCUGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Merrill Lynch Commodities (Europe) in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Merrill Lynch Commodities (Europe) does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use MLCUGB21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MLCUGB21XXX against the details from Merrill Lynch Commodities (Europe) before sending.
Do I need MLCUGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need MLCUGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Merrill Lynch Commodities (Europe)?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are MLCUGB21 and MLCUGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. MLCUGB21 is the 8-character version of MLCUGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Merrill Lynch Commodities (Europe) in London.
Does Merrill Lynch Commodities (Europe) have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, MLCUGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Merrill Lynch Commodities (Europe) in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.