SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4141T
HBUKGB4141T belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4141T |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 41T |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Palmers Green Branch |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 41T 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 SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4141T?
HBUKGB4141T identifies Palmers Green Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. 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, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HBUKGB4141T to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4141T.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4141T?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4141T points to Palmers Green Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HBUKGB4141T if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4141T incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4141T against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.