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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4152G

HBUKGB4152G belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Rugeley, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4152G

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4152G
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code52G
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchRugeley Branch
CityRugeley
CountryUnited 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.
52G 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4152G?

The code HBUKGB4152G belongs to Rugeley Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Rugeley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4152G?

HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4152G points to Rugeley Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4152G if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in HBUKGB4152G mean?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 52G identifies the branch Rugeley Branch.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 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 happens if I use HBUKGB4152G with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4152G against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.

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