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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2152K

MIDLGB2152K belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2152K

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2152K
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code52K
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchRushden Branch
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
52K 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 is behind SWIFT code MIDLGB2152K?

MIDLGB2152K is the SWIFT/BIC code of Rushden 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.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2152K with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB2152K with the recipient before you confirm.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have more 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. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2152K?

MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2152K points to Rushden Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MIDLGB2152K if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of MIDLGB2152K 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 52K identifies the department Rushden Branch.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

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