SWIFT/BIC code MLILGB3LFFT
MLILGB3LFFT belongs to Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MLILGB3LFFT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MLILGB3L |
| Branch code | FFT |
| Bank | Merrill Lynch International |
| Branch | — |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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).
- 3L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- FFT 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 branch uses SWIFT code MLILGB3LFFT?
MLILGB3LFFT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Merrill Lynch International, part of Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Merrill Lynch International take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need MLILGB3LFFT to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need MLILGB3LFFT.
What happens if I enter MLILGB3LFFT with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MLILGB3LFFT with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of MLILGB3LFFT mean?
MLIL is the institution code of Merrill Lynch International, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 3L is the location code and FFT identifies the branch Merrill Lynch International.
Has Merrill Lynch International got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 50 SWIFT/BIC codes for Merrill Lynch International in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.