SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21G36
HLFXGB21G36 belongs to Halifax PLC in Dudley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21G36 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | G36 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Dudley (Hps |
| City | Dudley |
| 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.
- G36 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 BIC HLFXGB21G36?
The code HLFXGB21G36 belongs to Dudley (Hps, a unit of Halifax PLC in Dudley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21G36?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21G36 is Dudley (Hps. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21G36.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21G36 mean?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and G36 is the code of the department Dudley (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 happens if I use HLFXGB21G36 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21G36 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.