SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4103P
HBUKGB4103P belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Cheltenham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4103P |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 03P |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Promenade Branch |
| City | Cheltenham |
| 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.
- 03P 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
Which bank is behind SWIFT code HBUKGB4103P?
HBUKGB4103P is the SWIFT/BIC code of Promenade Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Cheltenham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4103P?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4103P is Promenade Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4103P if the recipient asks for it.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need HBUKGB4103P for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4103P.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.