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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21B31

HLFXGB21B31 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bath, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21B31

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21B31
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeB31
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBath - 110035
CityBath
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
B31 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 branch is behind SWIFT code HLFXGB21B31?

HLFXGB21B31 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bath - 110035, a unit of Halifax PLC in Bath, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Halifax PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of HLFXGB21B31 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and B31 is the code of the branch Bath - 110035.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21B31?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21B31 points to Bath - 110035. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21B31.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21B31 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21B31 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.