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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4114N

HBUKGB4114N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4114N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4114N
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code14N
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchSheffield, Darnall
CitySheffield
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:

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.
14N 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 HBUKGB4114N?

The code HBUKGB4114N belongs to Sheffield, Darnall, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4114N for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4114N.

What does each part of HBUKGB4114N stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 14N identifies the branch Sheffield, Darnall.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 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 HBUKGB4114N?

HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4114N is Sheffield, Darnall. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4114N.

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