SWIFT/BIC code HSBCILITXXX
HSBCILITXXX belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Ramat-Gan, Israel.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HSBCILITXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HSBCILIT |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Ramat-Gan |
| Country | Israel |
The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HSBC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- IT 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
What bank uses SWIFT code HSBCILITXXX?
The code HSBCILITXXX belongs to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC in Ramat-Gan, Israel. Use it when you send money to an account at HSBC Bank PLC.
What happens if I enter HSBCILITXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HSBCILITXXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Israel with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Is HSBCILIT and HSBCILITXXX the same code?
Yes. HSBCILIT is the short version of HSBCILITXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach HSBC Bank PLC in Ramat-Gan.
Does HSBC Bank PLC have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – HSBCILITXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for HSBC Bank PLC in Israel, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do I need to send money to an account at HSBC Bank PLC?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HSBCILITXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Israel uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.