SWIFT/BIC code MLIVCWC1XXX

MLIVCWC1XXX belongs to Merrill Lynch International and Co. C.v. in Willemstad, Curaçao.

MLIVCWC1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMLIVCWC1XXX
8-character codeMLIVCWC1
Branch codeXXX
BankMerrill Lynch International and Co. C.v.
BranchHead office
CityWillemstad
CountryCuraçao

The way the Merrill Lynch International and Co. C.v. SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

MLIV Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CW Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
C1 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

Which bank is behind BIC MLIVCWC1XXX?

The code MLIVCWC1XXX belongs to the main office of Merrill Lynch International and Co. C.v. in Willemstad, Curaçao. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Merrill Lynch International and Co. C.v..

What happens if I enter MLIVCWC1XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MLIVCWC1XXX against the details from Merrill Lynch International and Co. C.v. before you confirm.

How long does it take to send money to Merrill Lynch International and Co. C.v.?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What is the best way to send money to Merrill Lynch International and Co. C.v. in Curaçao?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Curaçao with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do I need to send money to an account at Merrill Lynch International and Co. C.v.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code MLIVCWC1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Curaçao is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What does each part of MLIVCWC1XXX stand for?

MLIV is the institution code of Merrill Lynch International and Co. C.v., CW stands for Curaçao, C1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

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