SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4113R

HBUKGB4113R belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Beeston, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4113R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4113R
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code13R
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchBeeston, Notts
CityBeeston
CountryUnited 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.
13R 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 branch uses SWIFT code HBUKGB4113R?

HBUKGB4113R identifies Beeston, Notts, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Beeston, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4113R?

HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4113R points to Beeston, Notts. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4113R if the recipient asks for it.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4113R for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4113R.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4113R with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4113R with the recipient before sending.

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