Where is HSBC headquarters located?

Written by Editorial Team | Last Updated: August 2026

HSBC Holdings plc maintains its global corporate headquarters in London, United Kingdom. For many years, its world-famous administrative base has been situated at 8 Canada Square in the Canary Wharf financial district of East London. As part of an ongoing corporate real estate transition, the multinational banking giant has also planned a strategic move into a modern, more compact development located within London's traditional City financial district.

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