SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2170N

MIDLGB2170N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Lincoln, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2170N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2170N
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code70N
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchMorrisons
CityLincoln
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.
70N 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 MIDLGB2170N?

The code MIDLGB2170N belongs to Morrisons, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Lincoln, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2170N with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2170N against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2170N?

MIDLGB21 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2170N points to Morrisons. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2170N.

What do the letters in MIDLGB2170N mean?

MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 70N is the code of the branch Morrisons.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

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

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

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