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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2175E

MIDLGB2175E belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Duffield, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2175E

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2175E
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code75E
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchDuffield
CityDuffield
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
75E 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 BIC MIDLGB2175E?

MIDLGB2175E is the SWIFT/BIC code of Duffield, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Duffield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2175E with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MIDLGB2175E with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2175E?

MIDLGB21 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2175E points to Duffield. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2175E.

What does each part of MIDLGB2175E mean?

MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 75E is the code of the branch Duffield.

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

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

Do I need MIDLGB2175E for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need MIDLGB2175E.

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