SWIFT/BIC code MLIBGB5XXXX

MLIBGB5XXXX belongs to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch in London, United Kingdom.

MLIBGB5XXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMLIBGB5XXXX
8-character codeMLIBGB5X
Branch codeXXX
BankBank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured

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).
5X 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 MLIBGB5XXXX?

MLIBGB5XXXX identifies the head office of Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch does not need a specific branch.

Does Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 12 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does it take to send money to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need MLIBGB5XXXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need MLIBGB5XXXX.

Is MLIBGB5X and MLIBGB5XXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. MLIBGB5X is the 8-character version of MLIBGB5XXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch in London.

What does each part of MLIBGB5XXXX stand for?

MLIB is the institution code of Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company, London Branch, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 5X is the location code and XXX means the head office.

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