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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4152K

HBUKGB4152K belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Rushden, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4152K

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4152K
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code52K
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchRushden Branch
CityRushden
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.
52K 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 code HBUKGB4152K?

HBUKGB4152K is the SWIFT/BIC code of Rushden Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Rushden, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4152K incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4152K with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of HBUKGB4152K mean?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 52K identifies the department Rushden Branch.

Do I need HBUKGB4152K to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4152K.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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