SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4180B

HBUKGB4180B belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Hull, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4180B

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4180B
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code80B
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchPatrington
CityHull
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.
80B 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 SWIFT code HBUKGB4180B?

HBUKGB4180B is the SWIFT/BIC code of Patrington, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Hull, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best 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.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4180B?

HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4180B is Patrington. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4180B 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 happens if I enter HBUKGB4180B with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4180B with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4180B mean?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 80B is the code of the department Patrington.

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