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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21Q98

HLFXGB21Q98 belongs to Halifax PLC in Peebles, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21Q98

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21Q98
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeQ98
BankHalifax PLC
BranchPeebles
CityPeebles
CountryUnited 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.
Q98 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 is behind SWIFT code HLFXGB21Q98?

HLFXGB21Q98 identifies Peebles, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Peebles, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21Q98 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and Q98 is the code of the department Peebles.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21Q98?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21Q98 is Peebles. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21Q98.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21Q98 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21Q98 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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.