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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4133R

HBUKGB4133R belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Headington, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4133R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4133R
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code33R
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchHeadington Branch
CityHeadington
CountryUnited 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.
33R 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 BIC HBUKGB4133R?

HBUKGB4133R identifies Headington Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Headington, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4133R with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4133R against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4133R?

HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4133R points to Headington Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4133R if the recipient asks for it.

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. Payments 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.