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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4140E

HBUKGB4140E belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4140E

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4140E
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code40E
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchDeptford Branch
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
40E 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 SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4140E?

HBUKGB4140E is the SWIFT/BIC code of Deptford Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4140E with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4140E against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4140E?

HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4140E is Deptford Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4140E.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

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

What do the letters in HBUKGB4140E stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 40E identifies the department Deptford Branch.

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