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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4125L

HBUKGB4125L belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Chepstow, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4125L

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4125L
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code25L
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchChepstow Branch
CityChepstow
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
25L 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 HBUKGB4125L?

HBUKGB4125L is the SWIFT/BIC code of Chepstow Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Chepstow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best 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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4125L 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 25L identifies the branch Chepstow Branch.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4125L with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4125L against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4125L?

HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4125L points to Chepstow Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4125L if the recipient asks for it.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

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