SWIFT/BIC code MLILGB3LFUT
MLILGB3LFUT belongs to Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MLILGB3LFUT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MLILGB3L |
| Branch code | FUT |
| Bank | Merrill Lynch International |
| Branch | Futures |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Merrill Lynch International SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- FUT 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code MLILGB3LFUT?
The code MLILGB3LFUT belongs to Futures, a branch or department 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. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use MLILGB3L instead of MLILGB3LFUT?
MLILGB3L points to the main office of Merrill Lynch International, while MLILGB3LFUT points to Futures. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MLILGB3LFUT if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need MLILGB3LFUT for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need MLILGB3LFUT.
Has Merrill Lynch International got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 50 SWIFT/BIC codes for Merrill Lynch International in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Merrill Lynch International.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Merrill Lynch International in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.