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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2113K

MIDLGB2113K belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2113K

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2113K
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code13K
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchWinchester
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
13K 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 uses BIC MIDLGB2113K?

MIDLGB2113K is the SWIFT/BIC code of Winchester, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in MIDLGB2113K stand for?

MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 13K identifies the branch Winchester.

What happens if I use MIDLGB2113K incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB2113K with the recipient before sending.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2113K?

MIDLGB21 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2113K is Winchester. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2113K.

What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other 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.

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