SWIFT/BIC code MLILGB3LMLE
MLILGB3LMLE belongs to Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MLILGB3LMLE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MLILGB3L |
| Branch code | MLE |
| Bank | Merrill Lynch International |
| Branch | Mlesa |
| 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).
- 3L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- MLE 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code MLILGB3LMLE?
MLILGB3LMLE is the SWIFT/BIC code of Mlesa, a branch or department of Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in MLILGB3LMLE mean?
MLIL is the institution code of Merrill Lynch International, GB stands for United Kingdom, 3L is the location code and MLE identifies the department Mlesa.
Does Merrill Lynch International have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 50 SWIFT/BIC codes for Merrill Lynch International in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Merrill Lynch International.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Merrill Lynch International?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need MLILGB3LMLE to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need MLILGB3LMLE.
How long does a transfer to Merrill Lynch International take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.