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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4125V

HBUKGB4125V belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Chipping Campden, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4125V

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4125V
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code25V
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchChipping Campden Branch
CityChipping Campden
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.
25V 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 branch is behind SWIFT code HBUKGB4125V?

The code HBUKGB4125V belongs to Chipping Campden Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Chipping Campden, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4125V for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4125V.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4125V mean?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 25V identifies the department Chipping Campden Branch.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4125V?

HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4125V is Chipping Campden Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HBUKGB4125V if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4125V incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4125V against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

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