SWIFT/BIC code HANNGB21XXX

HANNGB21XXX belongs to P C Hansen and Co in London, United Kingdom.

HANNGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHANNGB21XXX
8-character codeHANNGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankP C Hansen and Co
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the P C Hansen and Co SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

HANN Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HANNGB21XXX?

The code HANNGB21XXX belongs to the headquarters of P C Hansen and Co in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at P C Hansen and Co.

Do I need HANNGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HANNGB21XXX.

How long does a transfer to P C Hansen and Co take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Are HANNGB21 and HANNGB21XXX the same code?

Yes. HANNGB21 is the 8-character version of HANNGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach P C Hansen and Co in London.

What does each part of HANNGB21XXX stand for?

HANN is the bank code of P C Hansen and Co, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

What happens if I enter HANNGB21XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HANNGB21XXX against the details from P C Hansen and Co before sending.

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