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HBUKGB2A BIC/SWIFT code

Identify HSBC BANK PLC (RFB) LIQUIDITY INVESTMENT SCHEME (LIS) in London, United Kingdom, and understand every part of this bank identifier.

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Primary office
London

BIC/SWIFT record

HBUKGB2A

HSBC BANK PLC (RFB) LIQUIDITY INVESTMENT SCHEME (LIS)

GB Country

XXX Branch

Record overview

Institution and branch details

Financial institution: HSBC BANK PLC (RFB) LIQUIDITY INVESTMENT SCHEME (LIS)
Branch: Primary office
City: London
Country: United Kingdom (GB)
Address: 62 - 72 PARK STREET, SE1 9DZ

Code anatomy

What does HBUKGB2A mean?

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

HBUK 01

Institution code

Identifies HSBC BANK PLC (RFB) LIQUIDITY INVESTMENT SCHEME (LIS).

GB 02

Country code

ISO code for United Kingdom.

2A 03

Location code

Identifies the institution’s location.

XXX 04

Branch code

Omitted or XXX indicates the primary office.

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curl 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/HBUKGB2A' \
    --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/HBUKGB2A', [
    '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/HBUKGB2A"

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/HBUKGB2A';
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/HBUKGB2A', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));