SWIFT/BIC code HSPEGB21XXX

HSPEGB21XXX belongs to HSBC Private Equity LTD in London, United Kingdom.

HSPEGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHSPEGB21XXX
8-character codeHSPEGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankHSBC Private Equity LTD
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the HSBC Private Equity LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

HSPE 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code HSPEGB21XXX?

The code HSPEGB21XXX belongs to the main office of HSBC Private Equity LTD in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to HSBC Private Equity LTD does not need a specific branch.

Is HSPEGB21 and HSPEGB21XXX the same code?

Yes. HSPEGB21 is the short version of HSPEGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach HSBC Private Equity LTD in London.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Private Equity LTD take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HSPEGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HSPEGB21XXX.

What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Private Equity LTD?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Does HSBC Private Equity LTD use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – HSPEGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for HSBC Private Equity LTD in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.