SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21M36
HLFXGB21M36 belongs to Halifax PLC in Kingston-Upon-Thames, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21M36 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | M36 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Kingston Upon Thames |
| City | Kingston-Upon-Thames |
| Country | United 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.
- M36 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 uses BIC HLFXGB21M36?
The code HLFXGB21M36 belongs to Kingston Upon Thames, part of Halifax PLC in Kingston-Upon-Thames, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
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.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21M36?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21M36 is Kingston Upon Thames. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21M36.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21M36 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and M36 identifies the department Kingston Upon Thames.
Has Halifax PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21M36 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21M36 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.