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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4171Q

HBUKGB4171Q belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Omagh, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4171Q

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4171Q
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code71Q
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchOmagh
CityOmagh
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
71Q 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 HBUKGB4171Q?

HBUKGB4171Q is the SWIFT/BIC code of Omagh, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Omagh, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of HBUKGB4171Q 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 71Q identifies the department Omagh.

What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

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.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4171Q?

HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4171Q points to Omagh. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4171Q if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need HBUKGB4171Q for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HBUKGB4171Q.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. 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.