SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2152N
MIDLGB2152N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB2152N |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | 52N |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Ryde, Isle of Wight Branch |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- 52N 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 MIDLGB2152N?
MIDLGB2152N is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ryde, Isle of Wight Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have other 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.
What happens if I use MIDLGB2152N with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB2152N against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.
Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2152N?
MIDLGB21 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2152N points to Ryde, Isle of Wight Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2152N.
What do the letters in MIDLGB2152N mean?
MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 52N is the code of the branch Ryde, Isle of Wight Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check 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.