SWIFT/BIC code MLCVBRS1XXX
MLCVBRS1XXX belongs to Merrill Lynch S.A. Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MLCVBRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MLCVBRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Merrill Lynch S.A. Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sao Paulo |
| Country | Brazil |
The way the Merrill Lynch S.A. Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MLCV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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/BIC code MLCVBRS1XXX?
MLCVBRS1XXX identifies the head office of Merrill Lynch S.A. Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It is the code to use when a payment to Merrill Lynch S.A. Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Merrill Lynch S.A. Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios in Brazil?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Brazilian Real with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Are MLCVBRS1 and MLCVBRS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. MLCVBRS1 is the short version of MLCVBRS1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Merrill Lynch S.A. Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios in Sao Paulo.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Merrill Lynch S.A. Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MLCVBRS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Brazil uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of MLCVBRS1XXX stand for?
MLCV is the bank code of Merrill Lynch S.A. Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios, BR is the ISO code of Brazil, S1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I use MLCVBRS1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MLCVBRS1XXX against the details from Merrill Lynch S.A. Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.