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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4130B

HBUKGB4130B belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Eastwood, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4130B

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4130B
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code30B
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchEastwood, Nottinghamshire Branch
CityEastwood
CountryUnited 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.
30B 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 HBUKGB4130B?

The code HBUKGB4130B belongs to Eastwood, Nottinghamshire Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Eastwood, 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?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4130B to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4130B.

What does each part of HBUKGB4130B stand for?

HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 30B identifies the branch Eastwood, Nottinghamshire Branch.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4130B incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4130B against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4130B?

HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4130B points to Eastwood, Nottinghamshire Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4130B.

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