HSBC Bank SWIFT code in the United Kingdom
The SWIFT/BIC code for HSBC Bank is HBUKGB4BXXX. However, HSBC Bank may use different SWIFT/BIC codes depending on the service or branch. If you’re unsure which to use, confirm with your recipient or contact HSBC Bank directly.
HBUKGB4BXXX
Bank name
HSBC UK BANK PLC
SWIFT code
HBUKGB4BXXX
Address
1 CENTENARY SQUARE
City
BIRMINGHAM
Country
UNITED KINGDOM
This is the main SWIFT/BIC code for HSBC Bank in the United Kingdom
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About HBUKGB4BXXX
The main SWIFT code for HSBC Bank in the United Kingdom is HBUKGB4BXXX. This code identifies the bank’s main office for international payments in the United Kingdom and is commonly used when a branch-specific code isn’t required or available. If you’re sending money to an account with HSBC Bank in the United Kingdom, and the recipient hasn’t provided a local branch SWIFT code, using HBUKGB4BXXX is typically a safe and reliable option.
Using HBUKGB4BXXX
You can use HSBC Bank’s main SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4BXXX when:
Sending an international money transfer to HSBC Bank in the United Kingdom
The recipient hasn’t provided a branch-specific SWIFT/BIC code
HSBC Bank processes the payment centrally through its primary office
You want to use a widely accepted default SWIFT/BIC code
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Before sending a SWIFT payment, double-check that the SWIFT code matches the recipient’s bank and that the account number and name are entered correctly. Even small mistakes can delay or block the transfer. Contact your bank if you've made a transfer with incorrect details.
Receiving a payment to HSBC Bank in the United Kingdom?
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