SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4184H
HBUKGB4184H belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Burry Port, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4184H |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 84H |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Burry Port |
| City | Burry Port |
| 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.
- 84H 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4184H?
HBUKGB4184H is the SWIFT/BIC code of Burry Port, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Burry Port, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4184H mean?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 84H is the code of the department Burry Port.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4184H?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4184H points to Burry Port. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HBUKGB4184H if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need HBUKGB4184H for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need HBUKGB4184H.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. 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.