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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4174S

HBUKGB4174S belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Broadway, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4174S

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4174S
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code74S
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchBroadway
CityBroadway
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.
74S 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/BIC code HBUKGB4174S?

The code HBUKGB4174S belongs to Broadway, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Broadway, 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?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4174S incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4174S against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4174S stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 74S identifies the department Broadway.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next 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.