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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2141D

MIDLGB2141D belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2141D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2141D
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code41D
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchKilburn 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.
41D 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2141D?

MIDLGB2141D is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kilburn 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.

Do I need MIDLGB2141D to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need MIDLGB2141D.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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

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 MIDLGB2141D mean?

MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 41D is the code of the department Kilburn Branch.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2141D?

MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2141D is Kilburn Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use MIDLGB2141D if the recipient asks for it.

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