SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21V47
HLFXGB21V47 belongs to Halifax PLC in Todmorden, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21V47 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | V47 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Todmorden (110779 |
| City | Todmorden |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- V47 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 HLFXGB21V47?
The code HLFXGB21V47 belongs to Todmorden (110779, part of Halifax PLC in Todmorden, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21V47 mean?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and V47 identifies the department Todmorden (110779.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Has Halifax PLC got other 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.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21V47?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21V47 points to Todmorden (110779. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21V47 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21V47 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21V47 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.