SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21S30
HLFXGB21S30 belongs to Halifax PLC in Ripley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21S30 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | S30 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Ripley (Hps |
| City | Ripley |
| Country | United 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.
- S30 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 code HLFXGB21S30?
HLFXGB21S30 identifies Ripley (Hps, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Ripley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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 use HLFXGB21S30 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21S30 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21S30 stand for?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and S30 is the code of the branch Ripley (Hps.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21S30?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21S30 is Ripley (Hps. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21S30.
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 transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.