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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4124W

HBUKGB4124W belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Carterton, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4124W

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4124W
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code24W
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchCarterton Branch
CityCarterton
CountryUnited 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.
24W 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 uses BIC HBUKGB4124W?

The code HBUKGB4124W belongs to Carterton Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Carterton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4124W for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4124W.

What does each part of HBUKGB4124W stand for?

HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 24W identifies the department Carterton Branch.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4124W with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4124W with the recipient before sending.

What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

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