SWIFT/BIC code MMBIGB21XXX
MMBIGB21XXX belongs to Melton Mowbray Building Society in Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MMBIGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MMBIGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Melton Mowbray Building Society |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Melton Mowbray |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Melton Mowbray Building Society SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MMBI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code MMBIGB21XXX?
MMBIGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Melton Mowbray Building Society in Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Melton Mowbray Building Society.
What happens if I use MMBIGB21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MMBIGB21XXX against the details from Melton Mowbray Building Society before sending.
What does each part of MMBIGB21XXX mean?
MMBI is the bank code of Melton Mowbray Building Society, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Is MMBIGB21 and MMBIGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. MMBIGB21 is the 8-character version of MMBIGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Melton Mowbray Building Society in Melton Mowbray.
Do I need MMBIGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need MMBIGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Melton Mowbray Building Society in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.