SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2177K

MIDLGB2177K belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Harrogate, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2177K

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2177K
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code77K
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchBilton, Harrogate
CityHarrogate
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
77K 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 MIDLGB2177K?

MIDLGB2177K identifies Bilton, Harrogate, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Harrogate, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of MIDLGB2177K mean?

MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 77K is the code of the department Bilton, Harrogate.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use MIDLGB2177K with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2177K against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

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. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need MIDLGB2177K to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need MIDLGB2177K.

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