SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4181N
HBUKGB4181N belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Aylesford, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4181N |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 81N |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Aylesford |
| City | Aylesford |
| 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.
- 81N 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 HBUKGB4181N?
The code HBUKGB4181N belongs to Aylesford, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Aylesford, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4181N incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4181N with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4181N mean?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 81N identifies the department Aylesford.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got more 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. 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?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.