SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4109D
HBUKGB4109D belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Sleaford, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4109D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 09D |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Sleaford Lincs |
| City | Sleaford |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 09D 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4109D?
The code HBUKGB4109D belongs to Sleaford Lincs, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Sleaford, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4109D?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4109D points to Sleaford Lincs. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HBUKGB4109D if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need HBUKGB4109D for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need HBUKGB4109D.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have 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 HBUKGB4109D with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4109D against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.