SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4113F

HBUKGB4113F belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Wokingham, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4113F

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4113F
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code13F
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchWokingham
CityWokingham
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
13F 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 is behind BIC HBUKGB4113F?

HBUKGB4113F is the SWIFT/BIC code of Wokingham, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Wokingham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need HBUKGB4113F for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4113F.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

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

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers 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.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4113F incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4113F against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

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