SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4135B

HBUKGB4135B belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Hull, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4135B

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4135B
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code35B
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchHull, Holderness Road Branch
CityHull
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.
35B 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 uses BIC HBUKGB4135B?

The code HBUKGB4135B belongs to Hull, Holderness Road Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Hull, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got more 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.

Do I need HBUKGB4135B for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4135B.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4135B with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4135B with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4135B mean?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 35B is the code of the branch Hull, Holderness Road Branch.

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