SWIFT/BIC code HEDLGB21XXX
HEDLGB21XXX belongs to Hedley and Co in Blackburn, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HEDLGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HEDLGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Hedley and Co |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Blackburn |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Hedley and Co SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HEDL 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code HEDLGB21XXX?
The code HEDLGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Hedley and Co in Blackburn, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Hedley and Co does not need a specific branch.
Does Hedley and Co have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, HEDLGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Hedley and Co in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of HEDLGB21XXX stand for?
HEDL is the bank code of Hedley and Co, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
How long does it take to send money to Hedley and Co in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HEDLGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HEDLGB21XXX.
Is HEDLGB21 and HEDLGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. HEDLGB21 is the 8-character version of HEDLGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Hedley and Co in Blackburn.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.