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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2174I

MIDLGB2174I belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2174I

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2174I
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code74I
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchAnstey
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
74I 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2174I?

MIDLGB2174I is the SWIFT/BIC code of Anstey, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2174I?

MIDLGB21 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2174I points to Anstey. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MIDLGB2174I if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use MIDLGB2174I incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB2174I with the recipient before sending.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in MIDLGB2174I stand for?

MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 74I is the code of the branch Anstey.

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