Verified directory record

HBUKGB4196C BIC/SWIFT code

Identify HSBC UK BANK PLC in London, United Kingdom, and understand every part of this bank identifier.

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BIC/SWIFT record
HBUKGB4196C

HSBC UK BANK PLC

GB Country
96C Branch
Record overview

Institution and branch details

Financial institution
HSBC UK BANK PLC
Branch
(HSBC UK INT ADVANCE)
City
London
Country
United Kingdom (GB)
Address
62-72 PARK STREET, SE1 9DZ
Code anatomy

What does HBUKGB4196C mean?

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

HBUK 01

Institution code

Identifies HSBC UK BANK PLC.

GB 02

Country code

ISO code for United Kingdom.

41 03

Location code

Identifies the institution’s location.

96C 04

Branch code

Identifies this specific branch.

Built for developers

Validate HBUKGB4196C
through the API

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

curl 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/HBUKGB4196C' \
    --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/HBUKGB4196C', [
    '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/HBUKGB4196C"

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/HBUKGB4196C';
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/HBUKGB4196C', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));