SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4157P
HBUKGB4157P belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Stroud, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4157P |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 57P |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Nailsworth Branch |
| City | Stroud |
| Country | United 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.
- 57P 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4157P?
HBUKGB4157P is the SWIFT/BIC code of Nailsworth Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Stroud, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4157P stand for?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 57P identifies the department Nailsworth Branch.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4157P?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4157P points to Nailsworth Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HBUKGB4157P if the recipient asks for it.
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. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
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. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments 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.