SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C37
HLFXGB21C37 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bognor Regis, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21C37 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | C37 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Bognor Regis (Hps |
| City | Bognor Regis |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- C37 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C37?
HLFXGB21C37 identifies Bognor Regis (Hps, a unit of Halifax PLC in Bognor Regis, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Halifax PLC have more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21C37?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21C37 points to Bognor Regis (Hps. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21C37 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21C37 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21C37 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need HLFXGB21C37 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 still need HLFXGB21C37.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.