SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I05
HLFXGB21I05 belongs to Halifax PLC in Exeter, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21I05 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | I05 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Exeter Roman Gate - 110292 |
| City | Exeter |
| Country | United 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.
- I05 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 code HLFXGB21I05?
HLFXGB21I05 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Exeter Roman Gate - 110292, a unit of Halifax PLC in Exeter, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Halifax PLC have 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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
What does each part of HLFXGB21I05 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and I05 is the code of the branch Exeter Roman Gate - 110292.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21I05?
HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21I05 points to Exeter Roman Gate - 110292. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21I05.
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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Do I need HLFXGB21I05 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21I05.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.