SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21D41

HLFXGB21D41 belongs to Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21D41

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21D41
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeD41
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBurnside
CityGlasgow
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.
D41 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 SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21D41?

HLFXGB21D41 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Burnside, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21D41?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21D41 is Burnside. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21D41.

Has Halifax PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21D41 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21D41 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21D41 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and D41 is the code of the branch Burnside.

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

Many banks add 1–3% 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.

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