SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4169M

HBUKGB4169M belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Blackburn, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4169M

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4169M
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code69M
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchMorrisons
CityBlackburn
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.
69M 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

What bank uses BIC HBUKGB4169M?

HBUKGB4169M identifies Morrisons, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Blackburn, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4169M incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4169M against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

What does each part of HBUKGB4169M mean?

HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 69M identifies the branch Morrisons.

What is the cheapest 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.

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.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA 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.