SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4146M

HBUKGB4146M belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Morden, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4146M

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4146M
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code46M
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchMorden Branch
CityMorden
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.
46M 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 HBUKGB4146M?

The code HBUKGB4146M belongs to Morden Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Morden, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need HBUKGB4146M for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need HBUKGB4146M.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4146M?

HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4146M is Morden Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HBUKGB4146M if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4146M mean?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 46M is the code of the branch Morden Branch.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4146M with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4146M against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

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