SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4110J
HBUKGB4110J belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Crawley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4110J |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 10J |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Cobham |
| City | Crawley |
| Country | United 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.
- 10J 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 uses BIC HBUKGB4110J?
The code HBUKGB4110J belongs to Cobham, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Crawley, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of HBUKGB4110J mean?
HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 10J is the code of the branch Cobham.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4110J with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4110J with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4110J?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4110J is Cobham. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4110J if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. 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.