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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2170W

MIDLGB2170W belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Northampton, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2170W

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2170W
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code70W
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchMorrisons
CityNorthampton
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.
70W 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code MIDLGB2170W?

The code MIDLGB2170W belongs to Morrisons, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Northampton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in MIDLGB2170W stand for?

MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 70W is the code of the department Morrisons.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2170W incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2170W against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2170W?

MIDLGB21 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2170W points to Morrisons. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MIDLGB2170W if the recipient asks for it.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.