SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2272G
MIDLGB2272G belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB2272G |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB22 |
| Branch code | 72G |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | HSBC Mortgages (40-09-88 |
| City | Sheffield |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 72G 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 MIDLGB2272G?
The code MIDLGB2272G belongs to HSBC Mortgages (40-09-88, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use MIDLGB22 instead of MIDLGB2272G?
MIDLGB22 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2272G is HSBC Mortgages (40-09-88. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB2272G.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have other 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.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
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.
What do the letters in MIDLGB2272G mean?
MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 22 is the location code and 72G identifies the branch HSBC Mortgages (40-09-88.
What happens if I use MIDLGB2272G incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MIDLGB2272G with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.