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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4130G

HBUKGB4130G belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Egham, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4130G

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4130G
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code30G
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchEgham Branch
CityEgham
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
30G 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 SWIFT code HBUKGB4130G?

HBUKGB4130G identifies Egham Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Egham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4130G incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4130G against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Do I need HBUKGB4130G 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 do need HBUKGB4130G.

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

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

What does each part of HBUKGB4130G 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 30G is the code of the department Egham Branch.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4130G?

HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4130G points to Egham Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4130G if the recipient asks for it.

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