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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4179D

HBUKGB4179D belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4179D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4179D
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code79D
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchLiverpool, Walton
CityLiverpool
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
79D 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 code HBUKGB4179D?

HBUKGB4179D identifies Liverpool, Walton, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4179D?

HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4179D is Liverpool, Walton. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4179D.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4179D with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4179D with the recipient before sending.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have more 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 do the letters in HBUKGB4179D stand for?

HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 79D is the code of the branch Liverpool, Walton.

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

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

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