SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4120R
HBUKGB4120R belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Bognor Regis, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4120R |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 20R |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Bognor Regis, High Street Branch |
| City | Bognor Regis |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 20R 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code HBUKGB4120R?
HBUKGB4120R is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bognor Regis, High Street Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Bognor Regis, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need HBUKGB4120R to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4120R.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4120R incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4120R with the recipient before sending.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4120R 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 20R is the code of the department Bognor Regis, High Street Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.