SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21B46
HLFXGB21B46 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bedworth, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21B46 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | B46 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Bedworth Hps |
| City | Bedworth |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- B46 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 uses BIC HLFXGB21B46?
HLFXGB21B46 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bedworth Hps, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Bedworth, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21B46?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21B46 points to Bedworth Hps. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21B46.
Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21B46 mean?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and B46 is the code of the branch Bedworth Hps.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Do I need HLFXGB21B46 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21B46.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.