SWIFT/BIC code MLILGB2ADOC
MLILGB2ADOC belongs to Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MLILGB2ADOC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MLILGB2A |
| Branch code | DOC |
| Bank | Merrill Lynch International |
| Branch | Isda Documentation Group |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Merrill Lynch International SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MLIL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2A Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- DOC 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 BIC MLILGB2ADOC?
MLILGB2ADOC is the SWIFT/BIC code of Isda Documentation Group, a unit of Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use MLILGB2A instead of MLILGB2ADOC?
MLILGB2A points to the main office of Merrill Lynch International, while MLILGB2ADOC points to Isda Documentation Group. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MLILGB2ADOC if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use MLILGB2ADOC incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MLILGB2ADOC against the details from Merrill Lynch International before you confirm.
Has Merrill Lynch International got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 50 SWIFT/BIC codes for Merrill Lynch International in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Merrill Lynch International.
How long does it take to send money to Merrill Lynch International in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need MLILGB2ADOC for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need MLILGB2ADOC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.