SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4146U
HBUKGB4146U belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Narberth, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4146U |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 46U |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Narberth Branch |
| City | Narberth |
| Country | United 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.
- 46U 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 HBUKGB4146U?
The code HBUKGB4146U belongs to Narberth Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Narberth, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4146U?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4146U is Narberth Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HBUKGB4146U if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4146U mean?
HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 46U identifies the branch Narberth Branch.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.