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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J03

HLFXGB21J03 belongs to Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21J03

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21J03
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeJ03
BankHalifax PLC
BranchGlasgow,patrick
CityGlasgow
CountryUnited 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.
J03 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 BIC HLFXGB21J03?

HLFXGB21J03 identifies Glasgow,patrick, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21J03?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21J03 is Glasgow,patrick. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21J03 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21J03 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21J03 with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need HLFXGB21J03 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21J03.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Has Halifax PLC got 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.

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