SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4133F
HBUKGB4133F belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Haslemere, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4133F |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 33F |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Haslemere Branch |
| City | Haslemere |
| Country | United 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.
- 33F 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 code HBUKGB4133F?
HBUKGB4133F identifies Haslemere Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Haslemere, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4133F?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4133F points to Haslemere Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4133F.
What is the cheapest 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 transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need HBUKGB4133F to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4133F.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.