SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4139D
HBUKGB4139D belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Llandeilo, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4139D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 39D |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Llandeilo Branch |
| City | Llandeilo |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 39D 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/BIC code HBUKGB4139D?
HBUKGB4139D is the SWIFT/BIC code of Llandeilo Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Llandeilo, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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.
Do I need HBUKGB4139D for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4139D.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4139D?
HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4139D points to Llandeilo Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HBUKGB4139D if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of HBUKGB4139D mean?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 39D is the code of the branch Llandeilo Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.