SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21G39
HLFXGB21G39 belongs to Halifax PLC in Dudley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21G39 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | G39 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Dudley High Street (2 |
| 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.
- G39 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21G39?
HLFXGB21G39 identifies Dudley High Street (2, part of Halifax PLC in Dudley, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21G39?
HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21G39 is Dudley High Street (2. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21G39.
Do I need HLFXGB21G39 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21G39.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21G39 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21G39 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.