SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4192U
HBUKGB4192U belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4192U |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 92U |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Customer Solutions Team Hem |
| City | Hemel Hempstead |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 92U 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 HBUKGB4192U?
HBUKGB4192U identifies Customer Solutions Team Hem, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need HBUKGB4192U for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need HBUKGB4192U.
What happens if I use HBUKGB4192U with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HBUKGB4192U against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of HBUKGB4192U 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 92U is the code of the department Customer Solutions Team Hem.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.