SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4183J
HBUKGB4183J belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Weymouth, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4183J |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 83J |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Weymouth, Preston |
| City | Weymouth |
| 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.
- 83J 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 uses BIC HBUKGB4183J?
HBUKGB4183J is the SWIFT/BIC code of Weymouth, Preston, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Weymouth, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4183J incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4183J with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of HBUKGB4183J stand for?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 83J is the code of the branch Weymouth, Preston.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
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 1–3 business days.
Do I need HBUKGB4183J for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4183J.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.