SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2125V
MIDLGB2125V belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB2125V |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | 25V |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Chipping Campden Branch |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- 25V 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 MIDLGB2125V?
MIDLGB2125V identifies Chipping Campden Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2125V?
MIDLGB21 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2125V is Chipping Campden Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MIDLGB2125V if the recipient asks for it.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter MIDLGB2125V incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2125V against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
What do the letters in MIDLGB2125V mean?
MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 25V is the code of the branch Chipping Campden Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.