SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I91
HLFXGB21I91 belongs to Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21I91 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | I91 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Glasgow,cardonald |
| City | Glasgow |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- I91 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 BIC HLFXGB21I91?
The code HLFXGB21I91 belongs to Glasgow,cardonald, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21I91?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21I91 points to Glasgow,cardonald. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21I91 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21I91 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21I91 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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.
What does each part of HLFXGB21I91 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and I91 is the code of the department Glasgow,cardonald.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare 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.