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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4183V

HBUKGB4183V belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Bangor, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4183V

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4183V
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code83V
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchBethesda
CityBangor
CountryUnited 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.
83V 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 BIC HBUKGB4183V?

The code HBUKGB4183V belongs to Bethesda, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Bangor, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use HBUKGB4183V with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4183V with the recipient before sending.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other 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.

What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of HBUKGB4183V stand for?

HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 83V identifies the branch Bethesda.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4183V?

HBUKGB41 points to the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4183V is Bethesda. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4183V.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.