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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2127A

MIDLGB2127A belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2127A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2127A
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code27A
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchConsett Branch
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.
27A 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2127A?

MIDLGB2127A is the SWIFT/BIC code of Consett Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 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 MIDLGB2127A with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MIDLGB2127A against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2127A?

MIDLGB21 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2127A points to Consett Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2127A.

What do the letters in MIDLGB2127A stand for?

MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 27A identifies the department Consett Branch.

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

Banks often 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.

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