GoldexPay
Language: EN
English Nederlands Deutsch Français Español

SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21N55

HLFXGB21N55 belongs to Halifax PLC in Livingston, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21N55

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21N55
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeN55
BankHalifax PLC
BranchLivingston Unit 54 (110951
CityLivingston
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
N55 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 BIC HLFXGB21N55?

HLFXGB21N55 identifies Livingston Unit 54 (110951, part of Halifax PLC in Livingston, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21N55?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21N55 is Livingston Unit 54 (110951. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21N55.

What does each part of HLFXGB21N55 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and N55 identifies the branch Livingston Unit 54 (110951.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21N55 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21N55 with the recipient before sending.

Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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