SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4144T

HBUKGB4144T belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4144T

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4144T
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code44T
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchManchester, Didsbury Branch
CityManchester
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
44T 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4144T?

HBUKGB4144T is the SWIFT/BIC code of Manchester, Didsbury Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4144T?

HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4144T points to Manchester, Didsbury Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HBUKGB4144T if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4144T stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 44T identifies the branch Manchester, Didsbury Branch.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other 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.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4144T with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4144T against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Do I need HBUKGB4144T for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4144T.

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