SWIFT/BIC code MLICUS33XXX
MLICUS33XXX belongs to Metropolitan Life Insurance Co in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MLICUS33XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MLICUS33 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Metropolitan Life Insurance Co |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United States |
How the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MLIC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 33 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code MLICUS33XXX?
The code MLICUS33XXX belongs to the main office of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co in New York,ny, United States. Use it when you send money to an account at Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
How long does it take to send money to Metropolitan Life Insurance Co?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in MLICUS33XXX mean?
MLIC is the bank code of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co, US stands for United States, 33 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Metropolitan Life Insurance Co?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MLICUS33XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Metropolitan Life Insurance Co?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Are MLICUS33 and MLICUS33XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. MLICUS33 is the short version of MLICUS33XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Metropolitan Life Insurance Co in New York,ny.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.