SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I75

HLFXGB21I75 belongs to Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21I75

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21I75
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeI75
BankHalifax PLC
BranchGlasgow 137 Buchanan St
CityGlasgow
CountryUnited 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.
I75 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 SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I75?

HLFXGB21I75 identifies Glasgow 137 Buchanan St, part of Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of HLFXGB21I75 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and I75 is the code of the department Glasgow 137 Buchanan St.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21I75 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21I75 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21I75?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21I75 points to Glasgow 137 Buchanan St. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21I75.

Has Halifax PLC got 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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

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 – the difference can be large.

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