SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4150M
HBUKGB4150M belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Radcliffe-On-Trent, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4150M |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 50M |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Radcliffe-On-Trent Branch |
| City | Radcliffe-On-Trent |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 50M 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/BIC code HBUKGB4150M?
The code HBUKGB4150M belongs to Radcliffe-On-Trent Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Radcliffe-On-Trent, 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
Do I need HBUKGB4150M 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 HBUKGB4150M.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4150M?
HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4150M is Radcliffe-On-Trent Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4150M.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.