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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4177Q

HBUKGB4177Q belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Bradford, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4177Q

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4177Q
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code77Q
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchBradford, Eccleshill
CityBradford
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.
77Q 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 branch uses BIC HBUKGB4177Q?

HBUKGB4177Q identifies Bradford, Eccleshill, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Bradford, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4177Q?

HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4177Q points to Bradford, Eccleshill. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4177Q.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4177Q incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4177Q with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of HBUKGB4177Q mean?

HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 77Q identifies the branch Bradford, Eccleshill.

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