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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2105C

MIDLGB2105C belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2105C

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2105C
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code05C
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchGranby Street Branch
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
05C 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 MIDLGB2105C?

The code MIDLGB2105C belongs to Granby Street Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in MIDLGB2105C stand for?

MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 05C is the code of the branch Granby Street Branch.

What happens if I use MIDLGB2105C with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB2105C against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2105C?

MIDLGB21 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2105C points to Granby Street Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2105C.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have 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. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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