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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4136B

HBUKGB4136B belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Kettering, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4136B

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4136B
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code36B
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchThrapston Branch
CityKettering
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.
36B 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 is behind SWIFT code HBUKGB4136B?

HBUKGB4136B is the SWIFT/BIC code of Thrapston Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Kettering, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4136B incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4136B with the recipient before you confirm.

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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4136B to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4136B.

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