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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2104V

MIDLGB2104V belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2104V

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2104V
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code04V
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchHigh Road Branch
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

MIDL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
04V 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

What bank uses BIC MIDLGB2104V?

The code MIDLGB2104V belongs to High Road Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2104V with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2104V with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of MIDLGB2104V stand for?

MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 04V is the code of the branch High Road Branch.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2104V?

MIDLGB21 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2104V points to High Road Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use MIDLGB2104V if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need MIDLGB2104V to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need MIDLGB2104V.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.