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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2132A

MIDLGB2132A belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2132A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2132A
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code32A
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchGlossop Branch
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
32A 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 BIC MIDLGB2132A?

The code MIDLGB2132A belongs to Glossop Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What do the letters in MIDLGB2132A mean?

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 32A is the code of the branch Glossop Branch.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2132A with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2132A with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2132A?

MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2132A points to Glossop Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2132A.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have more 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.