SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4129E
HBUKGB4129E belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Doncaster, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4129E |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 29E |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Thorne Branch |
| City | Doncaster |
| 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.
- 29E 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 HBUKGB4129E?
HBUKGB4129E is the SWIFT/BIC code of Thorne Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Doncaster, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4129E with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4129E with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4129E 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 29E identifies the branch Thorne Branch.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have more 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.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need HBUKGB4129E for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HBUKGB4129E.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.