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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4130A

HBUKGB4130A belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Eastleigh, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4130A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4130A
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code30A
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchEastleigh Branch
CityEastleigh
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
30A 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4130A?

HBUKGB4130A identifies Eastleigh Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Eastleigh, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of HBUKGB4130A stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 30A identifies the department Eastleigh Branch.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4130A incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4130A against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Do I need HBUKGB4130A for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4130A.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. 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.