SWIFT/BIC code MLILGB5XFXA

MLILGB5XFXA belongs to Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom.

MLILGB5XFXA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMLILGB5XFXA
8-character codeMLILGB5X
Branch codeFXA
BankMerrill Lynch International
BranchFxa
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Merrill Lynch International SWIFT/BIC is built up

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).
5X Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
FXA 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code MLILGB5XFXA?

MLILGB5XFXA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Fxa, part of Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter MLILGB5XFXA incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MLILGB5XFXA with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in MLILGB5XFXA mean?

MLIL is the institution code of Merrill Lynch International, GB stands for United Kingdom, 5X is the location code and FXA identifies the branch Fxa.

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 what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Does Merrill Lynch International have 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. All of them are listed on the page of Merrill Lynch International.

How long does a transfer to Merrill Lynch International take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.