SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2170U
MIDLGB2170U belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Darlington, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB2170U |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | 70U |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Morrisons, North Rd. |
| City | Darlington |
| 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.
- 70U 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2170U?
MIDLGB2170U is the SWIFT/BIC code of Morrisons, North Rd., a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Darlington, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use MIDLGB2170U with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB2170U with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in MIDLGB2170U stand for?
MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 70U is the code of the branch Morrisons, North Rd..
Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2170U?
MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2170U points to Morrisons, North Rd.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2170U.
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. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.