SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4136D

HBUKGB4136D belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Kidlington, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4136D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4136D
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code36D
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchKidlington Branch
CityKidlington
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.
36D 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 uses BIC HBUKGB4136D?

The code HBUKGB4136D belongs to Kidlington Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Kidlington, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4136D with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4136D against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4136D 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 HBUKGB4136D.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have other 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.

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