SWIFT/BIC code MLIBGB4XXXX

MLIBGB4XXXX belongs to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch in Croydon, United Kingdom.

MLIBGB4XXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMLIBGB4XXXX
8-character codeMLIBGB4X
Branch codeXXX
BankBank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch
BranchHead office
CityCroydon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch 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).
4X 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 SWIFT code MLIBGB4XXXX?

MLIBGB4XXXX identifies the headquarters of Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch in Croydon, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I enter MLIBGB4XXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MLIBGB4XXXX against the details from Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in MLIBGB4XXXX mean?

MLIB is the bank code of Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 4X is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Do I need MLIBGB4XXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need MLIBGB4XXXX.

How long does a transfer to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.