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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2177Z

MIDLGB2177Z belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2177Z

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2177Z
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code77Z
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchCudworth
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
77Z 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 bank is behind BIC MIDLGB2177Z?

MIDLGB2177Z is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cudworth, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use MIDLGB2177Z with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MIDLGB2177Z against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2177Z?

MIDLGB21 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2177Z is Cudworth. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MIDLGB2177Z if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of MIDLGB2177Z stand for?

MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 77Z is the code of the department Cudworth.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other 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.

What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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