SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4124P
HBUKGB4124P belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Carlisle, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4124P |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 24P |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Aspatria Branch |
| City | Carlisle |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 24P 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 HBUKGB4124P?
HBUKGB4124P is the SWIFT/BIC code of Aspatria Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Carlisle, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4124P incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4124P against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4124P?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4124P points to Aspatria Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HBUKGB4124P 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need HBUKGB4124P to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4124P.
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, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.