SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2195Z
MIDLGB2195Z belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Coventry, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB2195Z |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | 95Z |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Staff Hbeu |
| City | Coventry |
| Country | United 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.
- 95Z 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 uses BIC MIDLGB2195Z?
MIDLGB2195Z identifies Staff Hbeu, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Coventry, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use MIDLGB2195Z with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB2195Z with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
Do I need MIDLGB2195Z to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need MIDLGB2195Z.
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 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.