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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4153N

HBUKGB4153N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Shanklin, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4153N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4153N
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code53N
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchShanklin, Isle of Wight Branch
CityShanklin
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.
53N 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/BIC code HBUKGB4153N?

The code HBUKGB4153N belongs to Shanklin, Isle of Wight Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Shanklin, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4153N?

HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4153N is Shanklin, Isle of Wight Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4153N.

What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4153N incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4153N with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of HBUKGB4153N 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 53N is the code of the department Shanklin, Isle of Wight Branch.

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