SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4157D
HBUKGB4157D belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4157D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 57D |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Cheadle, Staffordshire Branch |
| City | Stoke-On-Trent |
| Country | United 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.
- 57D 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 HBUKGB4157D?
The code HBUKGB4157D belongs to Cheadle, Staffordshire Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4157D incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4157D against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
What does each part of HBUKGB4157D 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 57D is the code of the branch Cheadle, Staffordshire Branch.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
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.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need HBUKGB4157D to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4157D.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.