SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21A76
HLFXGB21A76 belongs to Halifax PLC in Aviemore, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21A76 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | A76 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Aviemore - 114527 |
| City | Aviemore |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HLFX 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.
- A76 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 BIC HLFXGB21A76?
HLFXGB21A76 identifies Aviemore - 114527, a unit of Halifax PLC in Aviemore, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of HLFXGB21A76 stand for?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and A76 identifies the department Aviemore - 114527.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21A76?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21A76 is Aviemore - 114527. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21A76.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.