SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4166A
HBUKGB4166A belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in New Milton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4166A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 66A |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | New Milton Branch |
| City | New Milton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 66A 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 code HBUKGB4166A?
HBUKGB4166A is the SWIFT/BIC code of New Milton Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in New Milton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4166A incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HBUKGB4166A with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4166A?
HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4166A is New Milton Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HBUKGB4166A if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4166A stand for?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 66A is the code of the branch New Milton Branch.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need HBUKGB4166A for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HBUKGB4166A.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.