SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB21CRW
MIDLGB21CRW belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Crewe, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB21CRW |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | CRW |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Morrisons |
| City | Crewe |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- CRW 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 MIDLGB21CRW?
MIDLGB21CRW identifies Morrisons, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Crewe, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best 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.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need MIDLGB21CRW to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need MIDLGB21CRW.
What do the letters in MIDLGB21CRW mean?
MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and CRW identifies the branch Morrisons.
What happens if I enter MIDLGB21CRW with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MIDLGB21CRW with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.