SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21G06

HLFXGB21G06 belongs to Halifax PLC in Derby, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21G06

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21G06
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeG06
BankHalifax PLC
BranchDerby Hps
CityDerby
CountryUnited 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.
G06 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 HLFXGB21G06?

The code HLFXGB21G06 belongs to Derby Hps, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Derby, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of HLFXGB21G06 mean?

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 G06 is the code of the department Derby Hps.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21G06?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21G06 is Derby Hps. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21G06.

Does Halifax PLC have 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 use HLFXGB21G06 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21G06 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.