SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21D30
HLFXGB21D30 belongs to Halifax PLC in Broxburn, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21D30 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | D30 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Broxburn |
| City | Broxburn |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- D30 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 HLFXGB21D30?
HLFXGB21D30 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Broxburn, a unit of Halifax PLC in Broxburn, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21D30 to send euros 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 do need HLFXGB21D30.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Halifax PLC got 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.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21D30?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21D30 points to Broxburn. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21D30 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.