SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4144M
HBUKGB4144M belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Malton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4144M |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 44M |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Malton Branch |
| City | Malton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 44M 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 branch is behind BIC HBUKGB4144M?
HBUKGB4144M is the SWIFT/BIC code of Malton Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Malton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4144M?
HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4144M points to Malton Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4144M.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4144M stand for?
HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 44M is the code of the department Malton Branch.
Do I need HBUKGB4144M for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4144M.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.