GRGMGBKT — HSBC BANK MR DAVID ROBINSON
GRGMGBKT is the SWIFT/BIC code for HSBC BANK MR DAVID ROBINSON in LONDON, United Kingdom — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
GRGMGBKT is the SWIFT/BIC code for HSBC BANK MR DAVID ROBINSON in LONDON, United Kingdom. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | HSBC BANK MR DAVID ROBINSON |
| Country | United Kingdom (GB) |
| Location Code | KT |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code GRGMGBKT belong to?
The SWIFT code GRGMGBKT identifies HSBC BANK MR DAVID ROBINSON in LONDON, United Kingdom. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code GRGMGBKT mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of GRGMGBKT are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (GRGM) represent the bank code for HSBC BANK MR DAVID ROBINSON; characters 5-6 (GB) indicate the country code for United Kingdom; characters 7-8 (KT) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code GRGMGBKT active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) GRGMGBKT is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'KT' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code GRGMGBKT instead of GRGMGBKT?
Yes. The 8-character code GRGMGBKT represents the primary headquarters of HSBC BANK MR DAVID ROBINSON. The 11-character code GRGMGBKT targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to GRGMGBKT (or GRGMGBKTXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What routing networks operate with the GRGMGBKT code in United Kingdom?
The SWIFT code GRGMGBKT is used for international inbound wire transfers in the United Kingdom. Domestic GBP clearings route via BACS, CHAPS and Faster Payments rather than SWIFT.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).