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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2184Z

MIDLGB2184Z belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Paignton, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2184Z

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2184Z
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code84Z
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchGoodrington
CityPaignton
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.
84Z 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 SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2184Z?

MIDLGB2184Z is the SWIFT/BIC code of Goodrington, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Paignton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2184Z incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MIDLGB2184Z against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

What does each part of MIDLGB2184Z mean?

MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 84Z is the code of the department Goodrington.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC 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 MIDLGB2184Z 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. For other currencies you do need MIDLGB2184Z.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

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