SWIFT/BIC code HEBCGB21XXX
HEBCGB21XXX belongs to Helms Brown and Company in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HEBCGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HEBCGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Helms Brown and Company |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Helms Brown and Company SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HEBC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 HEBCGB21XXX?
The code HEBCGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Helms Brown and Company in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Helms Brown and Company does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of HEBCGB21XXX mean?
HEBC is the bank code of Helms Brown and Company, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Does Helms Brown and Company use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – HEBCGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Helms Brown and Company in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Helms Brown and Company?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter HEBCGB21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HEBCGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Is HEBCGB21 and HEBCGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. HEBCGB21 is the short version of HEBCGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Helms Brown and Company in London.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.