SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2106N
MIDLGB2106N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB2106N |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | 06N |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Grosvenor Place Branch |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- 06N 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 is behind SWIFT code MIDLGB2106N?
MIDLGB2106N identifies Grosvenor Place Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
What happens if I enter MIDLGB2106N incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MIDLGB2106N with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2106N?
MIDLGB21 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2106N points to Grosvenor Place Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MIDLGB2106N if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of MIDLGB2106N stand for?
MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 06N identifies the branch Grosvenor Place Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.