SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4158B
HBUKGB4158B belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4158B |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 58B |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Four Oaks Branch |
| City | Sutton Coldfield |
| 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.
- 58B 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 SWIFT code HBUKGB4158B?
HBUKGB4158B identifies Four Oaks Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have 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.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HBUKGB4158B for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4158B.
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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4158B?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4158B is Four Oaks Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4158B.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.