SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4104C
HBUKGB4104C belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Eastbourne, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4104C |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 04C |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Terminus Road Branch |
| City | Eastbourne |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 04C 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 uses SWIFT code HBUKGB4104C?
The code HBUKGB4104C belongs to Terminus Road Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Eastbourne, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4104C mean?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 04C identifies the branch Terminus Road Branch.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4104C?
HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4104C is Terminus Road Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HBUKGB4104C 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4104C incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4104C against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.