SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4146N
HBUKGB4146N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Morecambe, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4146N |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 46N |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Morecambe, Marine Road Central Branch |
| City | Morecambe |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 46N 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 BIC HBUKGB4146N?
HBUKGB4146N identifies Morecambe, Marine Road Central Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Morecambe, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4146N with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4146N against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4146N?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4146N points to Morecambe, Marine Road Central Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4146N.
What does each part of HBUKGB4146N mean?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 46N is the code of the branch Morecambe, Marine Road Central Branch.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.