SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2145B
MIDLGB2145B belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB2145B |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | 45B |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Mansfield Branch |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- 45B 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 uses SWIFT code MIDLGB2145B?
The code MIDLGB2145B belongs to Mansfield Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.
Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2145B?
MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2145B is Mansfield Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MIDLGB2145B if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in MIDLGB2145B stand for?
MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 45B identifies the department Mansfield Branch.
What happens if I use MIDLGB2145B with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MIDLGB2145B with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.