SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4111P

HBUKGB4111P belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Poole, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4111P

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4111P
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code11P
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchPoole, High Street
CityPoole
CountryUnited 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:

HBUK Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
41 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
11P 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4111P?

HBUKGB4111P identifies Poole, High Street, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Poole, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4111P?

HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4111P is Poole, High Street. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4111P if the recipient asks for it.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got more 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 happens if I use HBUKGB4111P incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4111P with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of HBUKGB4111P stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 11P is the code of the department Poole, High Street.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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