SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4175C

HBUKGB4175C belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Alvaston, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4175C

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4175C
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code75C
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchDerby, Alvaston
CityAlvaston
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
75C 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 BIC HBUKGB4175C?

The code HBUKGB4175C belongs to Derby, Alvaston, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Alvaston, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4175C with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4175C against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4175C mean?

HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 75C is the code of the department Derby, Alvaston.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4175C?

HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4175C points to Derby, Alvaston. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HBUKGB4175C if the recipient asks for it.

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.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

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