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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209737-05-000001.txt : 20050107
<SEC-HEADER>0001209737-05-000001.hdr.sgml : 20050107
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050107124202
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209737-05-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050106
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050107
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050107

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MARTIN JEAN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001209737

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31310
		FILM NUMBER:		05517605

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O HUB INTERNATIONAL LTD
		STREET 2:		55 E JACKSON BLVD
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60604

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HUB INTERNATIONAL LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001133016
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INSURANCE AGENTS BROKERS & SERVICES [6411]
		IRS NUMBER:				364412416
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A6
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8 NELSON STREET WEST
		STREET 2:		6TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BRAMPTON
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			L6X 4J2
		BUSINESS PHONE:		905.866.5200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		55 EAST JACKSON BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		FLOOR 14A
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60604
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2005-01-06</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001133016</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HUB INTERNATIONAL LTD</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HBG</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001209737</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>MARTIN JEAN</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>2475 DES HARFANGS STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>APT. 6</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAINT-LAURENY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A8</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>H4R 2S2</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>QUEBEC, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Vice President</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-01-06</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>900</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>22.36</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>200958</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By 118679 Canada, Inc.</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Andrea K. Wulff, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-01-07</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

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