About SWIFT Code MLILGB3LCEL

MLILGB3LCEL identifies Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code MLIL, country GB, location 3L, and branch CEL.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Merrill Lynch International. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code MLILGB3LCEL?

MLILGB3LCEL belongs to Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom.

Is MLILGB3LCEL valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.