SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I83
HLFXGB21I83 belongs to Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21I83 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | I83 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Glasgow Pollok |
| City | Glasgow |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- I83 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 is behind SWIFT code HLFXGB21I83?
HLFXGB21I83 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Glasgow Pollok, a unit of Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need HLFXGB21I83 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21I83.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21I83?
HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21I83 points to Glasgow Pollok. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21I83.
Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21I83 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21I83 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.