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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2113F

MIDLGB2113F belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2113F

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2113F
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code13F
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchWokingham
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
13F 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

Which bank is behind SWIFT code MIDLGB2113F?

MIDLGB2113F is the SWIFT/BIC code of Wokingham, 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 does each part of MIDLGB2113F mean?

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 13F identifies the department Wokingham.

What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2113F?

MIDLGB21 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2113F points to Wokingham. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2113F.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2113F incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2113F with the recipient before sending.

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