SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2184M

MIDLGB2184M belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Corwen, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2184M

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2184M
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code84M
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchCerrigydrudion
CityCorwen
CountryUnited 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.
84M 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 MIDLGB2184M?

The code MIDLGB2184M belongs to Cerrigydrudion, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Corwen, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2184M?

MIDLGB21 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2184M is Cerrigydrudion. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MIDLGB2184M if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need MIDLGB2184M to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need MIDLGB2184M.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 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 does each part of MIDLGB2184M stand for?

MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 84M is the code of the branch Cerrigydrudion.

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