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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21D03

HLFXGB21D03 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21D03

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21D03
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeD03
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBristol
CityBristol
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.
D03 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 HLFXGB21D03?

HLFXGB21D03 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bristol, a unit of Halifax PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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 HLFXGB21D03?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21D03 is Bristol. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21D03 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21D03 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21D03 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

What does each part of HLFXGB21D03 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and D03 identifies the branch Bristol.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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