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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2134V

MIDLGB2134V belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2134V

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2134V
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code34V
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchHolmfirth Branch
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
34V 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 MIDLGB2134V?

MIDLGB2134V identifies Holmfirth Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2134V?

MIDLGB21 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2134V points to Holmfirth Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2134V.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other 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 MIDLGB2134V with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB2134V against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

Do I need MIDLGB2134V for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of 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 MIDLGB2134V.

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