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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4147N

HBUKGB4147N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4147N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4147N
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code47N
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchNetherfield, Nottingham Branch
CityNottingham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
47N 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 code HBUKGB4147N?

HBUKGB4147N is the SWIFT/BIC code of Netherfield, Nottingham Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4147N mean?

HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 47N identifies the branch Netherfield, Nottingham Branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4147N?

HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4147N points to Netherfield, Nottingham Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4147N if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need HBUKGB4147N to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need HBUKGB4147N.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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