SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4165H
HBUKGB4165H belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Yeovil, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4165H |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 65H |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Yeovil Branch |
| City | Yeovil |
| 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.
- 65H 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 HBUKGB4165H?
The code HBUKGB4165H belongs to Yeovil Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Yeovil, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4165H incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4165H with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4165H?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4165H points to Yeovil Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4165H if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need HBUKGB4165H for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4165H.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4165H mean?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 65H identifies the branch Yeovil Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.