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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4171B

HBUKGB4171B belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Oldham, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4171B

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4171B
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code71B
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchMorrisons
CityOldham
CountryUnited 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.
71B 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 is behind SWIFT code HBUKGB4171B?

The code HBUKGB4171B belongs to Morrisons, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Oldham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4171B with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4171B with the recipient before you confirm.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

Do I need HBUKGB4171B to send euros 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 HBUKGB4171B.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4171B?

HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4171B points to Morrisons. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HBUKGB4171B if the recipient asks for it.

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