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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4115R

HBUKGB4115R belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Aberdare, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4115R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4115R
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code15R
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchAberdare Branch
CityAberdare
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
15R 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 is behind SWIFT code HBUKGB4115R?

The code HBUKGB4115R belongs to Aberdare Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Aberdare, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have other 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.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4115R?

HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4115R points to Aberdare Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HBUKGB4115R if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of HBUKGB4115R stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 15R is the code of the department Aberdare Branch.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4115R with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4115R against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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