SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4180M
HBUKGB4180M belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Southport, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4180M |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 80M |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Southport, Queens Road |
| City | Southport |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 80M 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 bank uses BIC HBUKGB4180M?
HBUKGB4180M is the SWIFT/BIC code of Southport, Queens Road, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Southport, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got 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 does each part of HBUKGB4180M stand for?
HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 80M is the code of the branch Southport, Queens Road.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4180M?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4180M is Southport, Queens Road. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4180M.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4180M with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4180M against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one 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.