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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21G54

HLFXGB21G54 belongs to Halifax PLC in Dundee, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21G54

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21G54
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeG54
BankHalifax PLC
BranchDundee, Students Branch
CityDundee
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
G54 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 uses SWIFT code HLFXGB21G54?

HLFXGB21G54 identifies Dundee, Students Branch, part of Halifax PLC in Dundee, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21G54 for a euro transfer 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 HLFXGB21G54.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21G54 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21G54 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21G54 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and G54 identifies the department Dundee, Students Branch.

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