SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB22NOS

MIDLGB22NOS belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB22NOS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB22NOS
8-character codeMIDLGB22
Branch codeNOS
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchCash Management
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
NOS 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 code MIDLGB22NOS?

MIDLGB22NOS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cash Management, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use MIDLGB22 instead of MIDLGB22NOS?

MIDLGB22 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB22NOS is Cash Management. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDLGB22NOS.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need MIDLGB22NOS to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need MIDLGB22NOS.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.