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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4173M

HBUKGB4173M belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Kirton-Inlindsey, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4173M

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4173M
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code73M
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchScunthorpe High Street
CityKirton-Inlindsey
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.
73M 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 BIC HBUKGB4173M?

The code HBUKGB4173M belongs to Scunthorpe High Street, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Kirton-Inlindsey, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4173M stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 73M identifies the branch Scunthorpe High Street.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4173M?

HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4173M is Scunthorpe High Street. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4173M.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4173M incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4173M against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

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.

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