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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2158C

MIDLGB2158C belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2158C

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2158C
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code58C
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchSutton Coldfield 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.
58C 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 bank is behind SWIFT code MIDLGB2158C?

MIDLGB2158C is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sutton Coldfield 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

Do I need MIDLGB2158C for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need MIDLGB2158C.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2158C?

MIDLGB21 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2158C is Sutton Coldfield Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MIDLGB2158C if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2158C incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MIDLGB2158C with the recipient before sending.

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