SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB41KIR
HBUKGB41KIR belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Kirkstall, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB41KIR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | KIR |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Morrisons, Kirkstall |
| City | Kirkstall |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- KIR 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 HBUKGB41KIR?
HBUKGB41KIR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Morrisons, Kirkstall, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Kirkstall, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need HBUKGB41KIR for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB41KIR.
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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have 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.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB41KIR?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB41KIR is Morrisons, Kirkstall. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HBUKGB41KIR if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.