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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4146J

HBUKGB4146J belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Mitcham, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4146J

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4146J
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code46J
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchMitcham Branch
CityMitcham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
46J 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 HBUKGB4146J?

The code HBUKGB4146J belongs to Mitcham Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Mitcham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4146J for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4146J.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4146J?

HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4146J is Mitcham Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4146J.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got more 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. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.

What does each part of HBUKGB4146J stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 46J is the code of the department Mitcham Branch.

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