SWIFT/BIC code MLIBGB2XGFX
MLIBGB2XGFX belongs to Merrill Lynch International Bank LTD, London in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MLIBGB2XGFX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MLIBGB2X |
| Branch code | GFX |
| Bank | Merrill Lynch International Bank LTD, London |
| Branch | London Fx |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Merrill Lynch International Bank LTD, London SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MLIB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2X Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- GFX 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 bank is behind BIC MLIBGB2XGFX?
MLIBGB2XGFX identifies London Fx, a branch or department of Merrill Lynch International Bank LTD, London in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use MLIBGB2X instead of MLIBGB2XGFX?
MLIBGB2X points to the main office of Merrill Lynch International Bank LTD, London, while MLIBGB2XGFX is London Fx. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MLIBGB2XGFX.
Does Merrill Lynch International Bank LTD, London have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – MLIBGB2XGFX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Merrill Lynch International Bank LTD, London in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Merrill Lynch International Bank LTD, London in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need MLIBGB2XGFX to send euros 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 MLIBGB2XGFX.
What happens if I use MLIBGB2XGFX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MLIBGB2XGFX against the details from Merrill Lynch International Bank LTD, London before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.