SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB21STO
MIDLGB21STO belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Stockton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB21STO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB21 |
| Branch code | STO |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Morrisons, Stockton |
| City | Stockton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- STO 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 branch is behind BIC MIDLGB21STO?
The code MIDLGB21STO belongs to Morrisons, Stockton, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Stockton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have 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.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need MIDLGB21STO for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need MIDLGB21STO.
What happens if I enter MIDLGB21STO incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB21STO against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
What do the letters in MIDLGB21STO stand for?
MIDL is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and STO is the code of the department Morrisons, Stockton.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.