SWIFT/BIC code HBIDHUHBXXX
HBIDHUHBXXX belongs to Hungarian Development Bank PLC in Budapest, Hungary.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBIDHUHBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBIDHUHB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Hungarian Development Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Budapest |
| Country | Hungary |
How the Hungarian Development Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HBID Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HB 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 BIC HBIDHUHBXXX?
HBIDHUHBXXX identifies the main office of Hungarian Development Bank PLC in Budapest, Hungary. Use it when you send money to an account at Hungarian Development Bank PLC.
Is HBIDHUHB and HBIDHUHBXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. HBIDHUHB is the 8-character version of HBIDHUHBXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Hungarian Development Bank PLC in Budapest.
Do I need HBIDHUHBXXX for a euro transfer to Hungary?
Hungary belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HBIDHUHBXXX.
How long does a transfer to Hungarian Development Bank PLC take in Hungary?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Hungarian Development Bank PLC in Hungary?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Hungarian Forint with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of HBIDHUHBXXX mean?
HBID is the bank code of Hungarian Development Bank PLC, HU is the ISO code of Hungary, HB is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.