SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4B72E
HBUKGB4B72E belongs to HSBC Bank PLC (Rfb) in Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4B72E |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB4B |
| Branch code | 72E |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC (Rfb) |
| Branch | HSBC Mortgages (40-07-88 |
| City | Sheffield |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the HSBC Bank PLC (Rfb) 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).
- 4B Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 72E 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 code HBUKGB4B72E?
HBUKGB4B72E identifies HSBC Mortgages (40-07-88, a unit of HSBC Bank PLC (Rfb) in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does HSBC Bank PLC (Rfb) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 17 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC (Rfb) in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank PLC (Rfb).
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC (Rfb)?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of HBUKGB4B72E mean?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC (Rfb), GB stands for United Kingdom, 4B is the location code and 72E identifies the department HSBC Mortgages (40-07-88.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC (Rfb) in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4B72E with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBUKGB4B72E with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.