SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J59
HLFXGB21J59 belongs to Halifax PLC in Grimsby, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21J59 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | J59 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Grimsby Old Market Place |
| City | Grimsby |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- J59 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J59?
The code HLFXGB21J59 belongs to Grimsby Old Market Place, a unit of Halifax PLC in Grimsby, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21J59?
HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21J59 is Grimsby Old Market Place. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21J59.
Does Halifax PLC have more 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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21J59 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21J59 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.