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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4108U

HBUKGB4108U belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Redditch, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4108U

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4108U
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code08U
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchRedditch
CityRedditch
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
08U 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/BIC code HBUKGB4108U?

The code HBUKGB4108U belongs to Redditch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Redditch, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have 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.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4108U incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4108U against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

What does each part of HBUKGB4108U mean?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 08U is the code of the department Redditch.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4108U?

HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4108U points to Redditch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4108U.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.