SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21D97
HLFXGB21D97 belongs to Halifax PLC in Carrickfergus, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21D97 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | D97 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Carrickfergus (Hps |
| City | Carrickfergus |
| Country | United 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.
- D97 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 code HLFXGB21D97?
HLFXGB21D97 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Carrickfergus (Hps, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Carrickfergus, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21D97?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21D97 is Carrickfergus (Hps. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21D97.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21D97 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and D97 identifies the department Carrickfergus (Hps.
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.
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.
Do I need HLFXGB21D97 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21D97.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.