SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2184F
MIDLGB2184F belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Brynmawr, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB2184F |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | 84F |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Brynmawr |
| City | Brynmawr |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 84F 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 uses SWIFT code MIDLGB2184F?
The code MIDLGB2184F belongs to Brynmawr, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Brynmawr, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use MIDLGB2184F incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2184F against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.
Do I need MIDLGB2184F for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need MIDLGB2184F.
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.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
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 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.