SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4109T

HBUKGB4109T belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4109T

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4109T
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code09T
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchLichfield Street Branch
CityWolverhampton
CountryUnited 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.
09T 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 HBUKGB4109T?

HBUKGB4109T identifies Lichfield Street Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4109T?

HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4109T points to Lichfield Street Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HBUKGB4109T if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of HBUKGB4109T stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 09T identifies the branch Lichfield Street Branch.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments 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.