SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4108V
HBUKGB4108V belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Reigate, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4108V |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 08V |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Reigate |
| City | Reigate |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 08V 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 HBUKGB4108V?
HBUKGB4108V identifies Reigate, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Reigate, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4108V incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4108V against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4108V?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4108V is Reigate. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4108V if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest 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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of HBUKGB4108V mean?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 08V identifies the branch Reigate.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.