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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2170K

MIDLGB2170K belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2170K

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2170K
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code70K
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchMorrisons
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
70K 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 SWIFT code MIDLGB2170K?

MIDLGB2170K identifies Morrisons, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2170K?

MIDLGB21 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2170K points to Morrisons. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MIDLGB2170K if the recipient 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. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

What do the letters in MIDLGB2170K mean?

MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 70K identifies the branch Morrisons.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2170K incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2170K against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

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

Banks often 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.

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