SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4170G
HBUKGB4170G belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Heywood, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4170G |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 70G |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Morrisons |
| City | Heywood |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 70G 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 SWIFT code HBUKGB4170G?
The code HBUKGB4170G belongs to Morrisons, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Heywood, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of HBUKGB4170G stand for?
HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 70G is the code of the branch Morrisons.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4170G with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4170G with the recipient before sending.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got other 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 HBUKGB4170G to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4170G.
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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.