SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2192J
MIDLGB2192J belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB2192J |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | 92J |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Sunderland The Bridges |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 92J 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2192J?
MIDLGB2192J is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sunderland The Bridges, part of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter MIDLGB2192J with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MIDLGB2192J with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in MIDLGB2192J stand for?
MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 92J is the code of the branch Sunderland The Bridges.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2192J?
MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2192J points to Sunderland The Bridges. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MIDLGB2192J if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need MIDLGB2192J to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need MIDLGB2192J.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.