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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4150D

HBUKGB4150D belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Preston, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4150D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4150D
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code50D
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchGarstang Branch
CityPreston
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.
50D 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 BIC HBUKGB4150D?

HBUKGB4150D identifies Garstang Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Preston, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4150D 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 50D identifies the branch Garstang Branch.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4150D?

HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4150D points to Garstang Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HBUKGB4150D if the recipient asks for it.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

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. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

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 2–4 business days.

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