SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4145C
HBUKGB4145C belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in March, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4145C |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 45C |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | March Branch |
| City | March |
| 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.
- 45C 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 HBUKGB4145C?
The code HBUKGB4145C belongs to March Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in March, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more 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.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4145C?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4145C points to March Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4145C.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4145C with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4145C with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.