SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4152V
HBUKGB4152V belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Salisbury, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4152V |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 52V |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Salisbury Branch |
| City | Salisbury |
| Country | United 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.
- 52V 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 uses SWIFT code HBUKGB4152V?
The code HBUKGB4152V belongs to Salisbury Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Salisbury, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4152V?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4152V points to Salisbury Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4152V.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4152V incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4152V with the recipient before sending.
Do I need HBUKGB4152V for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to 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 HBUKGB4152V.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.