SWIFT Code HILOGB21 — HILL OSBORNE AND CO., LINCOLN

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for HILL OSBORNE AND CO. in LINCOLN, United Kingdom. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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HILL OSBO…
LINCOLN
Result

LINCOLN

HILL OSBORNE AND CO. · United Kingdom

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

HILOGB21

Code Breakdown

HILO Bank Code
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GB Country
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21 Location

Branch

LINCOLN

City

LINCOLN

Country Code

GB

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code HILOGB21 — HILL OSBORNE AND CO., LINCOLN

SWIFT code HILOGB21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for HILL OSBORNE AND CO. in LINCOLN, United Kingdom. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by HILL OSBORNE AND CO. for all outward international remittances from LINCOLN. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code HILOGB21

The code HILOGB21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeHILO4 lettersIdentifies HILL OSBORNE AND CO. as the institution
Country CodeGB2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for United Kingdom
Location Code212 charsCity/region identifier within United Kingdom
Quick Tip: HILOGB21 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — HILL OSBORNE AND CO. will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code HILOGB21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your HILL OSBORNE AND CO. account in LINCOLN, share SWIFT code HILOGB21 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at HILL OSBORNE AND CO., LINCOLN must provide SWIFT code HILOGB21. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using HILL OSBORNE AND CO. in LINCOLN rely on SWIFT code HILOGB21 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT HILOGB218 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code HILOGB21 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for HILL OSBORNE AND CO. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for HILL OSBORNE AND CO. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for HILL OSBORNE AND CO. →

How SWIFT Code HILOGB21 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code HILOGB21 and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to HILL OSBORNE AND CO..
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: HILL OSBORNE AND CO. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code HILOGB21

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter HILOGB21 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for LINCOLN only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within United Kingdom.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm HILOGB21 directly with HILL OSBORNE AND CO.'s LINCOLN branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against HILL OSBORNE AND CO.'s published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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