SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4158C
HBUKGB4158C belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4158C |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 58C |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Sutton Coldfield Branch |
| City | Sutton Coldfield |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 58C 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 HBUKGB4158C?
HBUKGB4158C identifies Sutton Coldfield Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4158C stand for?
HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 58C is the code of the branch Sutton Coldfield Branch.
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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4158C with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4158C against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before sending.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4158C?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4158C is Sutton Coldfield Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4158C.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.