SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4192J
HBUKGB4192J belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Sunderland, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4192J |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 92J |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Sunderland The Bridges |
| City | Sunderland |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 92J 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 SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4192J?
HBUKGB4192J is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sunderland The Bridges, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Sunderland, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest 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. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4192J with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4192J with the recipient before you confirm.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4192J?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4192J is Sunderland The Bridges. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HBUKGB4192J.
What does each part of HBUKGB4192J mean?
HBUK is the institution code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the code for the city or region and 92J is the code of the department Sunderland The Bridges.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.