SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21N39

HLFXGB21N39 belongs to Halifax PLC in Lisburn, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21N39

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21N39
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeN39
BankHalifax PLC
BranchLisburn (Hps
CityLisburn
CountryUnited 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.
N39 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

What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21N39?

The code HLFXGB21N39 belongs to Lisburn (Hps, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Lisburn, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21N39?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21N39 is Lisburn (Hps. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21N39 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of HLFXGB21N39 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and N39 identifies the department Lisburn (Hps.

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 HLFXGB21N39 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21N39 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.