SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4180N

HBUKGB4180N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Goole, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4180N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4180N
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code80N
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchSnaith
CityGoole
CountryUnited 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.
80N 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4180N?

HBUKGB4180N is the SWIFT/BIC code of Snaith, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Goole, 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 HBUKGB4180N mean?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 80N is the code of the branch Snaith.

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

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

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4180N?

HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4180N points to Snaith. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4180N.

Do I need HBUKGB4180N for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4180N.

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