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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4159R

HBUKGB4159R belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Tiverton, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4159R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4159R
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code59R
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchTiverton Branch
CityTiverton
CountryUnited 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.
59R 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 HBUKGB4159R?

HBUKGB4159R is the SWIFT/BIC code of Tiverton Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Tiverton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HBUKGB4159R to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4159R.

What is the best 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.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4159R?

HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4159R points to Tiverton Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HBUKGB4159R 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.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.