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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C45

HLFXGB21C45 belongs to Halifax PLC in Tain, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21C45

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21C45
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeC45
BankHalifax PLC
BranchTain - 114549
CityTain
CountryUnited 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.
C45 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 code HLFXGB21C45?

HLFXGB21C45 identifies Tain - 114549, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Tain, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21C45 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21C45 with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21C45 mean?

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 C45 identifies the department Tain - 114549.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21C45?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21C45 is Tain - 114549. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21C45 if the recipient asks for it.

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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Does Halifax PLC have other 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.

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