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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4114L

HBUKGB4114L belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4114L

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4114L
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code14L
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchArnold
CityNottingham
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
14L 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/BIC code HBUKGB4114L?

The code HBUKGB4114L belongs to Arnold, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of HBUKGB4114L stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 14L identifies the department Arnold.

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.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4114L?

HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4114L points to Arnold. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HBUKGB4114L if the recipient asks for it.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4114L to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4114L.

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