SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4159B
HBUKGB4159B belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Teddington, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4159B |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 59B |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Teddington Branch |
| City | Teddington |
| 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.
- 59B 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4159B?
The code HBUKGB4159B belongs to Teddington Branch, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Teddington, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4159B stand for?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 59B is the code of the department Teddington Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4159B incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4159B against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have other 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.
Do I need HBUKGB4159B for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HBUKGB4159B.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.