SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4133J
HBUKGB4133J belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Haverfordwest, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4133J |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 33J |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Haverfordwest Branch |
| City | Haverfordwest |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 33J 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4133J?
HBUKGB4133J is the SWIFT/BIC code of Haverfordwest Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Haverfordwest, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need HBUKGB4133J to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4133J.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4133J incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4133J with the recipient before sending.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have other 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.