SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4123T
HBUKGB4123T belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Caerphilly, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4123T |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 23T |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Caerphilly Branch |
| City | Caerphilly |
| Country | United 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.
- 23T 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 SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4123T?
HBUKGB4123T is the SWIFT/BIC code of Caerphilly Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Caerphilly, United Kingdom. Only use it if 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
What does each part of HBUKGB4123T mean?
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 23T is the code of the branch Caerphilly Branch.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4123T?
HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4123T points to Caerphilly Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4123T.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4123T with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4123T with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.