What is a SWIFT code?

A SWIFT code (also called a BIC code) is an 8 or 11 character code that identifies a specific bank and branch for international wire transfers.

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METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO SWIFT Code
United States · NEW YORK, NY

Primary SWIFT / BIC Code

MLICUS33

Short code (8-digit):MLICUS33

Code Breakdown

MLIC

Bank Code

Identifies the bank institution

Country Code

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: US

Location Code

City or regional hub

XXX

Branch Code

Primary head office

Institution Information

Institution Name	METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO
Country Code	🇺🇸 United States
City	NEW YORK, NY
Currency	USD

All METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO SWIFT Codes in United States3

SWIFT Code	Branch / City	Type
MLICUS33	NEW YORK, NY	Head Office
MLICUS33INV	NEW YORK, NY	Branch
MLICUS33JPN	NEW YORK, NY	Branch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO?

The primary SWIFT/BIC code for METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO in United States is MLICUS33. Use MLICUS33 for transfers to the head office.

How do I use the METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO SWIFT code?

To send money to METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO, enter the SWIFT code MLICUS33 in your bank's international transfer form.

What is the difference between an 8-digit and 11-digit SWIFT code?

An 8-digit code identifies the bank's head office. An 11-digit code adds a 3-character branch identifier. If unsure, using the 8-digit code is usually safe.

Is this SWIFT code correct and up-to-date?

This data is sourced from publicly available banking registries and verified regularly. Always confirm the SWIFT code with your bank before initiating any transfer.

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Quick Summary

Primary CodeMLICUS33

Institution NameMETROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO

Country Code🇺🇸 United States

CurrencyUSD

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Transfer Security Guide

Complete these safety checks before initiating your international wire transfer:

Verify Recipient Bank Name

Ensure the target institution name matches the SWIFT code database record.

Check Branch Identifier (XXX or Branch Code)

Use XXX for the main headquarters. Enter the specific 3-digit branch code only if instructed by the recipient.

Confirm Target Currency & Intermediary Fees

Check if an intermediary bank is involved, which might deduct additional transfer fees.

⚠️ Please review and check all security steps.