SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21H92
HLFXGB21H92 belongs to Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21H92 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | H92 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Ess S and Ni |
| City | Halifax |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- H92 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21H92?
HLFXGB21H92 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ess S and Ni, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21H92 mean?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and H92 identifies the branch Ess S and Ni.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21H92 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21H92 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21H92?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21H92 points to Ess S and Ni. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21H92.
What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks 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.
Does Halifax PLC have other 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.