SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB22GBM
MIDLGB22GBM belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB22GBM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB22 |
| Branch code | GBM |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | UK Global Banking and Markets |
| City | London |
| 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).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- GBM 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 is behind SWIFT code MIDLGB22GBM?
MIDLGB22GBM is the SWIFT/BIC code of UK Global Banking and Markets, part of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need MIDLGB22GBM to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need MIDLGB22GBM.
What happens if I enter MIDLGB22GBM with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLGB22GBM against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more 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 do the letters in MIDLGB22GBM mean?
MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 22 is the location code and GBM is the code of the department UK Global Banking and Markets.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.