SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2183L
MIDLGB2183L belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Salisbury, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB2183L |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | 83L |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Wilton |
| City | Salisbury |
| Country | United 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.
- 83L 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2183L?
MIDLGB2183L identifies Wilton, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Salisbury, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of MIDLGB2183L mean?
MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 83L is the code of the department Wilton.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter MIDLGB2183L with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2183L against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
What is the cheapest 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 what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2183L?
MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2183L points to Wilton. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2183L.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.