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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21G44

HLFXGB21G44 belongs to Halifax PLC in Dumbarton, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21G44

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21G44
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeG44
BankHalifax PLC
BranchDumbarton (C
CityDumbarton
CountryUnited 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.
G44 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 is behind SWIFT code HLFXGB21G44?

HLFXGB21G44 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Dumbarton (C, part of Halifax PLC in Dumbarton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

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.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21G44?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21G44 is Dumbarton (C. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21G44.

Do I need HLFXGB21G44 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21G44.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.