SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4144N
HBUKGB4144N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Malvern, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4144N |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 44N |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Malvern Branch |
| City | Malvern |
| Country | United 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.
- 44N 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4144N?
HBUKGB4144N identifies Malvern Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Malvern, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4144N?
HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4144N points to Malvern Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HBUKGB4144N if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HBUKGB4144N for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4144N.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.