SWIFT/BIC code MSLSPHM1XXX
MSLSPHM1XXX belongs to Merchants Savings and Loan Association, Inc. in Makati City, Philippines.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MSLSPHM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MSLSPHM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Merchants Savings and Loan Association, Inc. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Makati City |
| Country | Philippines |
The way the Merchants Savings and Loan Association, Inc. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MSLS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 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 SWIFT/BIC code MSLSPHM1XXX?
MSLSPHM1XXX identifies the head office of Merchants Savings and Loan Association, Inc. in Makati City, Philippines. It is the code to use when a payment to Merchants Savings and Loan Association, Inc. does not need a specific branch.
Are MSLSPHM1 and MSLSPHM1XXX the same code?
Yes. MSLSPHM1 is the short version of MSLSPHM1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Merchants Savings and Loan Association, Inc. in Makati City.
Does Merchants Savings and Loan Association, Inc. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – MSLSPHM1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Merchants Savings and Loan Association, Inc. in Philippines, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Merchants Savings and Loan Association, Inc.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Philippine Peso with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of MSLSPHM1XXX mean?
MSLS is the institution code of Merchants Savings and Loan Association, Inc., PH is the ISO code of Philippines, M1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Merchants Savings and Loan Association, Inc.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MSLSPHM1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Philippines 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.