SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2169N
MIDLGB2169N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB2169N |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | 69N |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Morrisons |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- 69N 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 uses BIC MIDLGB2169N?
The code MIDLGB2169N belongs to Morrisons, 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.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
What happens if I use MIDLGB2169N with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB2169N with the recipient before sending.
Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2169N?
MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2169N points to Morrisons. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MIDLGB2169N if the recipient asks for it.
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. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Do I need MIDLGB2169N to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need MIDLGB2169N.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.