SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21D55
HLFXGB21D55 belongs to Halifax PLC in Buxton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21D55 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | D55 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Buxton (110125 |
| City | Buxton |
| 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.
- D55 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 bank is behind BIC HLFXGB21D55?
HLFXGB21D55 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Buxton (110125, a unit of Halifax PLC in Buxton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21D55?
HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21D55 points to Buxton (110125. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21D55 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21D55 stand for?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and D55 is the code of the department Buxton (110125.
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 transfer services 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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21D55 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21D55 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.