SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21E16
HLFXGB21E16 belongs to Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21E16 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | E16 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Central Midlands AG - 110195 |
| City | Halifax |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- E16 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 uses BIC HLFXGB21E16?
HLFXGB21E16 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Central Midlands AG - 110195, part of Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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 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 what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21E16 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21E16 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21E16?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21E16 is Central Midlands AG - 110195. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21E16.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21E16 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and E16 identifies the branch Central Midlands AG - 110195.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.