SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21E93
HLFXGB21E93 belongs to Halifax PLC in Coatbridge, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21E93 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | E93 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Coatbridge (110898 |
| City | Coatbridge |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- E93 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 HLFXGB21E93?
HLFXGB21E93 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Coatbridge (110898, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Coatbridge, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21E93 stand for?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and E93 identifies the branch Coatbridge (110898.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21E93?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21E93 is Coatbridge (110898. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21E93 if the recipient asks for it.
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 HLFXGB21E93 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21E93 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Do I need HLFXGB21E93 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21E93.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.