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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2128L

MIDLGB2128L belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2128L

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2128L
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code28L
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchDartmouth Branch
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.
28L 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 SWIFT code MIDLGB2128L?

The code MIDLGB2128L belongs to Dartmouth Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2128L?

MIDLGB21 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2128L points to Dartmouth Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MIDLGB2128L if the recipient asks for it.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 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 MIDLGB2128L incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2128L against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

What does each part of MIDLGB2128L stand for?

MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 28L is the code of the branch Dartmouth Branch.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers 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.