SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4108M
HBUKGB4108M belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Norwich, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4108M |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 08M |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | London Street Branch |
| City | Norwich |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 08M 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/BIC code HBUKGB4108M?
HBUKGB4108M identifies London Street Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Norwich, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4108M incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4108M against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
Do I need HBUKGB4108M to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4108M.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.