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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21B50

HLFXGB21B50 belongs to Halifax PLC in Beith, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21B50

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21B50
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeB50
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBeith
CityBeith
CountryUnited 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.
B50 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/BIC code HLFXGB21B50?

HLFXGB21B50 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Beith, a unit of Halifax PLC in Beith, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of HLFXGB21B50 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 B50 identifies the department Beith.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21B50 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21B50 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21B50?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21B50 is Beith. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21B50.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

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