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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2134U

MIDLGB2134U belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2134U

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2134U
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code34U
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchHucknall 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.
34U 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 code MIDLGB2134U?

The code MIDLGB2134U belongs to Hucknall 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 MIDLGB2134U?

MIDLGB21 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2134U is Hucknall Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use MIDLGB2134U 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. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need MIDLGB2134U to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need MIDLGB2134U.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2134U with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2134U against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

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