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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2144F

MIDLGB2144F belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2144F

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2144F
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code44F
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchLytham 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.
44F 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/BIC code MIDLGB2144F?

The code MIDLGB2144F belongs to Lytham 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.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use MIDLGB2144F with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB2144F against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2144F?

MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2144F points to Lytham Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MIDLGB2144F if the recipient asks for it.

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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of MIDLGB2144F stand for?

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 44F is the code of the branch Lytham Branch.

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