SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2169R

MIDLGB2169R belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2169R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2169R
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code69R
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchMorrisons, Sticker Lane
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.
69R 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2169R?

MIDLGB2169R identifies Morrisons, Sticker Lane, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use MIDLGB2169R incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MIDLGB2169R with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2169R?

MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2169R is Morrisons, Sticker Lane. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MIDLGB2169R if the recipient asks for it.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need MIDLGB2169R to send euros 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 MIDLGB2169R.

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