SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21G50
HLFXGB21G50 belongs to Halifax PLC in Dundee, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21G50 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | G50 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Dundee Reform Street |
| City | Dundee |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- G50 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 HLFXGB21G50?
HLFXGB21G50 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Dundee Reform Street, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Dundee, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21G50 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21G50 with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Halifax PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21G50?
HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21G50 is Dundee Reform Street. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21G50.
What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21G50 stand for?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and G50 is the code of the branch Dundee Reform Street.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.