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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4139N

HBUKGB4139N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Llangollen, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4139N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4139N
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code39N
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchLlangollen Branch
CityLlangollen
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.
39N 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code HBUKGB4139N?

HBUKGB4139N identifies Llangollen Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Llangollen, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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 what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need HBUKGB4139N to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4139N.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4139N?

HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4139N points to Llangollen Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HBUKGB4139N if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4139N with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4139N with the recipient before sending.

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