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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4195M

HBUKGB4195M belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4195M

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4195M
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code95M
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchHSBC Banking
CityLondon
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.
95M 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 HBUKGB4195M?

HBUKGB4195M is the SWIFT/BIC code of HSBC Banking, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of HBUKGB4195M mean?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 95M is the code of the department HSBC Banking.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4195M with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4195M with the recipient before sending.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4195M?

HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4195M is HSBC Banking. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HBUKGB4195M if the recipient asks for it.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

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