SWIFT/BIC code MLINAEA1XXX
MLINAEA1XXX belongs to Merrill Lynch International in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MLINAEA1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MLINAEA1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Merrill Lynch International |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dubai |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
The way the Merrill Lynch International SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MLIN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- A1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 BIC MLINAEA1XXX?
MLINAEA1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Merrill Lynch International in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Use it when you send money to an account at Merrill Lynch International.
What is the best way to send money to Merrill Lynch International in United Arab Emirates?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in United Arab Emirates Dirham with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Are MLINAEA1 and MLINAEA1XXX the same code?
Yes. MLINAEA1 is the 8-character version of MLINAEA1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Merrill Lynch International in Dubai.
How long does it take to send money to Merrill Lynch International in United Arab Emirates?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do the letters in MLINAEA1XXX mean?
MLIN is the institution code of Merrill Lynch International, AE stands for United Arab Emirates, A1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Merrill Lynch International?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MLINAEA1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United Arab Emirates uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.