SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4155T
HBUKGB4155T belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Southampton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4155T |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 55T |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Southampton, Hedge End Branch |
| City | Southampton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 55T 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 HBUKGB4155T?
The code HBUKGB4155T belongs to Southampton, Hedge End Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Southampton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest 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. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of HBUKGB4155T mean?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 55T is the code of the branch Southampton, Hedge End Branch.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4155T?
HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4155T points to Southampton, Hedge End Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HBUKGB4155T if the recipient asks for it.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.