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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4147G

HBUKGB4147G belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Northwich, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4147G

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4147G
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code47G
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchNorthwich Branch
CityNorthwich
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.
47G 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 HBUKGB4147G?

HBUKGB4147G is the SWIFT/BIC code of Northwich Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Northwich, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4147G?

HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4147G is Northwich Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HBUKGB4147G if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4147G incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4147G against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments 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.