SWIFT/BIC code HALBGB21XXX
HALBGB21XXX belongs to Efg Harris Allday in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HALBGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HALBGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Efg Harris Allday |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Birmingham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Efg Harris Allday SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HALB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which institution is behind SWIFT code HALBGB21XXX?
HALBGB21XXX identifies the head office of Efg Harris Allday in Birmingham, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Efg Harris Allday does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Efg Harris Allday take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need HALBGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HALBGB21XXX.
Is HALBGB21 and HALBGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. HALBGB21 is the short version of HALBGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Efg Harris Allday in Birmingham.
What happens if I enter HALBGB21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HALBGB21XXX against the details from Efg Harris Allday before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Efg Harris Allday?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.