SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4183B
HBUKGB4183B belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Colnbrook, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4183B |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 83B |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Poyle Trading Estate, Slough |
| City | Colnbrook |
| 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.
- 83B 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 BIC HBUKGB4183B?
The code HBUKGB4183B belongs to Poyle Trading Estate, Slough, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Colnbrook, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4183B?
HBUKGB41 is the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4183B points to Poyle Trading Estate, Slough. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4183B.
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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4183B with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4183B with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.