SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4154P
HBUKGB4154P belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Shoreham-By-Sea, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4154P |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 54P |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Shoreham-By-Sea Branch |
| City | Shoreham-By-Sea |
| Country | United 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.
- 54P 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 BIC HBUKGB4154P?
HBUKGB4154P identifies Shoreham-By-Sea Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Shoreham-By-Sea, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4154P with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4154P against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4154P?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4154P is Shoreham-By-Sea Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HBUKGB4154P if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4154P mean?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 54P identifies the department Shoreham-By-Sea Branch.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have other 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.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.