SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4103A
HBUKGB4103A belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Brighton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4103A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 03A |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | London Road Branch |
| City | Brighton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HBUK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 41 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 03A 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 code HBUKGB4103A?
HBUKGB4103A is the SWIFT/BIC code of London Road Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Brighton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4103A with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4103A with the recipient before you confirm.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4103A?
HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4103A is London Road Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4103A.
What does each part of HBUKGB4103A stand for?
HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 03A identifies the department London Road Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.