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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2184P

MIDLGB2184P belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2184P

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2184P
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code84P
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchConwy
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
84P 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 MIDLGB2184P?

MIDLGB2184P is the SWIFT/BIC code of Conwy, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What do the letters in MIDLGB2184P stand for?

MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 84P identifies the branch Conwy.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2184P?

MIDLGB21 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2184P is Conwy. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2184P.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need MIDLGB2184P for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need MIDLGB2184P.

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