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SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4185T

HBUKGB4185T belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Bridgend, United Kingdom.

HBUKGB4185T

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBUKGB4185T
8-character codeHBUKGB41
Branch code85T
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchOgmore Vale
CityBridgend
CountryUnited 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.
85T 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 HBUKGB4185T?

HBUKGB4185T is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ogmore Vale, part of HSBC Bank PLC in Bridgend, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4185T?

HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4185T is Ogmore Vale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4185T.

Does HSBC Bank PLC have 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 use HBUKGB4185T incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4185T with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need HBUKGB4185T to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4185T.

How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.