SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4165G
HBUKGB4165G belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Yate, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4165G |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 65G |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Yate Branch |
| City | Yate |
| 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.
- 65G 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 BIC HBUKGB4165G?
HBUKGB4165G identifies Yate Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Yate, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4165G?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4165G is Yate Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4165G.
What does each part of HBUKGB4165G mean?
HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 65G is the code of the department Yate Branch.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have more 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 in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers 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.