SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4132P
HBUKGB4132P belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Guisborough, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4132P |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 32P |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Guisborough Branch |
| City | Guisborough |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 32P 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/BIC code HBUKGB4132P?
The code HBUKGB4132P belongs to Guisborough Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Guisborough, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need HBUKGB4132P for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4132P.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4132P?
HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4132P is Guisborough Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HBUKGB4132P if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4132P with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4132P with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.