SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2178N

MIDLGB2178N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2178N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2178N
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code78N
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchHolme-On-Spalding Moor
CityHolme-On-Spalding Moor
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.
78N 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 BIC MIDLGB2178N?

The code MIDLGB2178N belongs to Holme-On-Spalding Moor, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use MIDLGB2178N incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2178N against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2178N?

MIDLGB21 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2178N is Holme-On-Spalding Moor. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2178N.

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

Banks often 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.

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, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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