SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB22IMO
MIDLGB22IMO belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLGB22IMO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLGB22 |
| Branch code | IMO |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Inv. Mgmt Client Support |
| City | London |
| 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).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- IMO 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB22IMO?
MIDLGB22IMO is the SWIFT/BIC code of Inv. Mgmt Client Support, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use MIDLGB22 instead of MIDLGB22IMO?
MIDLGB22 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB22IMO points to Inv. Mgmt Client Support. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB22IMO.
What do the letters in MIDLGB22IMO mean?
MIDL is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 22 is the location code and IMO identifies the branch Inv. Mgmt Client Support.
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.
What happens if I enter MIDLGB22IMO with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MIDLGB22IMO 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.