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SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2194T

MIDLGB2194T belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2194T

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2194T
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code94T
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchHSBC Banking
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
94T 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 code MIDLGB2194T?

MIDLGB2194T is the SWIFT/BIC code of HSBC Banking, 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 do the letters in MIDLGB2194T stand for?

MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 94T is the code of the branch HSBC Banking.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use MIDLGB2194T with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB2194T against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2194T?

MIDLGB21 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2194T is HSBC Banking. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2194T.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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