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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2193N

MIDLGB2193N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2193N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2193N
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code93N
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchGlastonbury
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
93N 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 MIDLGB2193N?

MIDLGB2193N identifies Glastonbury, part of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need MIDLGB2193N for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need MIDLGB2193N.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2193N?

MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2193N is Glastonbury. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MIDLGB2193N if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in MIDLGB2193N stand for?

MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 93N identifies the department Glastonbury.

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