SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J91
HLFXGB21J91 belongs to Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21J91 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | J91 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Halifax Savings Direct |
| City | Halifax |
| 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.
- J91 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 HLFXGB21J91?
HLFXGB21J91 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Halifax Savings Direct, part of Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21J91 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and J91 is the code of the department Halifax Savings Direct.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21J91?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21J91 points to Halifax Savings Direct. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21J91.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21J91 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21J91 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.