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HMRCGB2L BIC/SWIFT code

Identify HM REVENUE AND CUSTOMS in Southend-on-sea, United Kingdom, and understand every part of this bank identifier.

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Primary office
Southend-on-sea

BIC/SWIFT record

HMRCGB2L

HM REVENUE AND CUSTOMS

GB Country

XXX Branch

Record overview

Institution and branch details

Financial institution: HM REVENUE AND CUSTOMS
Branch: Primary office
City: Southend-on-sea
Country: United Kingdom (GB)
Address: VICTORIA AVENUE, 9TH FI NW

Code anatomy

What does HMRCGB2L mean?

A BIC is built from an institution code, country code, location code and an optional branch code.

HMRC 01

Institution code

Identifies HM REVENUE AND CUSTOMS.

GB 02

Country code

ISO code for United Kingdom.

2L 03

Location code

Identifies the institution’s location.

XXX 04

Branch code

Omitted or XXX indicates the primary office.

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Validate HMRCGB2L
through the API

Retrieve this BIC as structured JSON for onboarding, payment routing or data-quality workflows.

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curl 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/HMRCGB2L' \
    --header 'X-Api-Key: your-api-key-here' \
    --header 'Accept: application/json'

# INSTALLATION
$ composer require guzzlehttp/guzzle

# REQUEST
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/HMRCGB2L', [
    'headers' => [
        'Accept' => 'application/json',
        'X-Api-Key' => 'your-api-key-here',
    ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();

# INSTALLATION
$ python -m pip install requests

# REQUEST
import requests

url = "https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/HMRCGB2L"

headers = {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-Api-Key": "your-api-key-here"
}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

# INSTALLATION
$ npm install node-fetch --save

// REQUEST
import fetch from 'node-fetch';

const url = 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/HMRCGB2L';
const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch(url, options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(json => console.log(json))
  .catch(err => console.error('error:' + err));

const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch('https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/HMRCGB2L', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));