SWIFT/BIC code MLPFUS31XXX

MLPFUS31XXX belongs to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated in New York,ny, United States.

MLPFUS31XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMLPFUS31XXX
8-character codeMLPFUS31
Branch codeXXX
BankMerrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated
BranchHead office
CityNew York,ny
CountryUnited States

The way the Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

MLPF Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
31 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 institution uses SWIFT code MLPFUS31XXX?

MLPFUS31XXX identifies the head office of Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated in New York,ny, United States. Use it when a payment to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated does not need a specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Is MLPFUS31 and MLPFUS31XXX the same code?

Yes. MLPFUS31 is the 8-character version of MLPFUS31XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated in New York,ny.

Has Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated in United States. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated in United States?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use MLPFUS31XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MLPFUS31XXX against the details from Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated before sending.

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