BSB Number is a six-digit code. The format of the BSB code originally was for the first two digits to indicate the “bank” and the other four digits to specify the “branch” of that financial institution, the first digit of which was the state code indicating the state where the branch was located.
| HSBC Bank Australia Limited, Virtual Account Office AP Branch, 342-340 | |
| Financia Institution / Bank Name | HSBC Bank Australia Limited |
| BSB Name / Branch Name | Virtual Account Office AP |
| BSB Number | 342-340 |
| FI code | HBA |
| Address | Lvl 36 Tower1 100 Barangaroo Ave, Sydney |
| Suburb/ Town/ City | Sydney |
| State | NSW |
| Post Code | 2000 |
| Payment Systems | Paper,Electronic,High, |
Australian Payments Clearing Association (APCA) is now the regulatory body of cheque clearances and of the BSB codes in Australia. APCA assigns the bank code to a financial institution and the financial institution allocates the other digits to its branches, in line with guidelines set by APCA.