SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4180H
HBUKGB4180H belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Sedbergh, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4180H |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 80H |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Sedbergh |
| City | Sedbergh |
| Country | United 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.
- 80H 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4180H?
HBUKGB4180H is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sedbergh, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Sedbergh, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific 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.
What does each part of HBUKGB4180H mean?
HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 80H identifies the department Sedbergh.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4180H?
HBUKGB41 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4180H is Sedbergh. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4180H.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
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.
Do I need HBUKGB4180H to send euros 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 HBUKGB4180H.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.