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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4132C

HBUKGB4132C belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Goole, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4132C

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4132C
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code32C
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchGoole Branch
CityGoole
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.
32C 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4132C?

The code HBUKGB4132C belongs to Goole Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Goole, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need HBUKGB4132C for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HBUKGB4132C.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4132C 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 32C identifies the department Goole Branch.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4132C incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4132C against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

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