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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2145M

MIDLGB2145M belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2145M

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2145M
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code45M
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchMaryport Branch
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
45M 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 MIDLGB2145M?

MIDLGB2145M is the SWIFT/BIC code of Maryport Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in MIDLGB2145M mean?

MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 45M identifies the department Maryport Branch.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2145M?

MIDLGB21 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2145M points to Maryport Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2145M.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have more 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 happens if I use MIDLGB2145M incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MIDLGB2145M with the recipient before sending.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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