SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4169U
HBUKGB4169U belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Carlisle, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4169U |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 69U |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Morrisons |
| City | Carlisle |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 69U 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 SWIFT code HBUKGB4169U?
The code HBUKGB4169U belongs to Morrisons, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Carlisle, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4169U with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4169U with the recipient before sending.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4169U?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4169U is Morrisons. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4169U if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need HBUKGB4169U for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4169U.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one 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.