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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J29

HLFXGB21J29 belongs to Halifax PLC in Gorebridge, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21J29

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21J29
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeJ29
BankHalifax PLC
BranchGorebridge
CityGorebridge
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
J29 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 branch uses SWIFT code HLFXGB21J29?

HLFXGB21J29 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Gorebridge, a unit of Halifax PLC in Gorebridge, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks 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.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21J29 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21J29 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21J29 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and J29 is the code of the department Gorebridge.

Does Halifax PLC have 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21J29?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21J29 points to Gorebridge. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21J29.

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