Question 1

What is the SWIFT code for Mizuho Bank London?

Accepted Answer

The SWIFT/BIC code for Mizuho Bank London is MHCBGB2L. This 8-character code identifies the bank in international wire transfers and is registered with SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication).

Question 2

How do I send an international wire transfer to Mizuho Bank London?

Accepted Answer

To send money internationally to Mizuho Bank London, provide your bank with the SWIFT/BIC code MHCBGB2L (London, United Kingdom) along with the recipient's full IBAN. Your bank will route the transfer via the SWIFT network.

Question 3

Is Mizuho Bank London a SEPA member?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Mizuho Bank London is a SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area) member. Euro transfers within the SEPA zone can be processed as fast, low-cost SEPA Credit Transfers using the recipient's IBAN, with no SWIFT fees required for intra-SEPA payments.

Question 4

What does the BIC code MHCBGB2L mean?

Accepted Answer

In the BIC code MHCBGB2L: "MHCB" is the institution code identifying Mizuho Bank London, "GB" is the ISO 3166-1 country code for United Kingdom, and "2L" is the location code indicating the bank's city or timezone zone.

MHCBGB2L

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