SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4116U
HBUKGB4116U belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Ascot, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4116U |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 16U |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Sunningdale Branch |
| City | Ascot |
| 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.
- 16U 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 HBUKGB4116U?
HBUKGB4116U is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sunningdale Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Ascot, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more 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.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HBUKGB4116U for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4116U.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4116U incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4116U against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.
What does each part of HBUKGB4116U stand for?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 16U is the code of the department Sunningdale Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.