SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4115D

HBUKGB4115D belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Hartlepool, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4115D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4115D
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code15D
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchHartlepool, York Road
CityHartlepool
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
15D 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 HBUKGB4115D?

HBUKGB4115D identifies Hartlepool, York Road, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Hartlepool, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4115D?

HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4115D is Hartlepool, York Road. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HBUKGB4115D if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 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 HBUKGB4115D with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4115D against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Do I need HBUKGB4115D for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4115D.

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