SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I80

HLFXGB21I80 belongs to Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21I80

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21I80
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeI80
BankHalifax PLC
BranchGlasgow Byres Road - 111230
CityGlasgow
CountryUnited 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.
I80 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 BIC HLFXGB21I80?

HLFXGB21I80 identifies Glasgow Byres Road - 111230, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21I80?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21I80 is Glasgow Byres Road - 111230. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21I80 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21I80 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21I80 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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