About SWIFT Code MLILGB3LIPB

MLILGB3LIPB identifies Merrill Lynch International ((International Prime Brokerage)) in London, United Kingdom, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code MLIL, country GB, location 3L, and branch IPB.

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 MLILGB3LIPB?

MLILGB3LIPB belongs to Merrill Lynch International ((International Prime Brokerage)) in London, United Kingdom.

Is MLILGB3LIPB valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code MLIL, country GB, location 3L, branch IPB. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving 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.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code MLILGB3LIPB. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.