SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4111L
HBUKGB4111L belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4111L |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 11L |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Milton Keynes, Silbury Court |
| City | Milton Keynes |
| 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.
- 11L 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 HBUKGB4111L?
HBUKGB4111L is the SWIFT/BIC code of Milton Keynes, Silbury Court, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4111L?
HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4111L points to Milton Keynes, Silbury Court. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4111L.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4111L with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4111L against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
Do I need HBUKGB4111L to send euros 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 HBUKGB4111L.
What does each part of HBUKGB4111L mean?
HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 11L identifies the department Milton Keynes, Silbury Court.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.