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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4155C

HBUKGB4155C belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Slough, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4155C

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4155C
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code55C
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchLangley Branch
CitySlough
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
55C 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 bank is behind SWIFT code HBUKGB4155C?

HBUKGB4155C identifies Langley Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Slough, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of HBUKGB4155C stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 55C identifies the branch Langley Branch.

What happens if I enter HBUKGB4155C incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4155C with the recipient before sending.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4155C for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4155C.

What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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