SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4111G

HBUKGB4111G belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Kingston-Upon-Thames, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4111G

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4111G
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code11G
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchKingston-Upon-Thames, Clarence Street
CityKingston-Upon-Thames
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
11G 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 HBUKGB4111G?

HBUKGB4111G is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kingston-Upon-Thames, Clarence Street, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Kingston-Upon-Thames, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4111G for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need HBUKGB4111G.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

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 HBUKGB4111G incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4111G with the recipient before you confirm.

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