SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4167A
HBUKGB4167A belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Barnet, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4167A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 67A |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | High St |
| City | Barnet |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 67A 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 SWIFT code HBUKGB4167A?
HBUKGB4167A identifies High St, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Barnet, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4167A stand for?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 67A is the code of the branch High St.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4167A?
HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4167A points to High St. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HBUKGB4167A if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HBUKGB4167A to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HBUKGB4167A.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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.