SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21W43
HLFXGB21W43 belongs to Halifax PLC in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21W43 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | W43 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | West Denton (Hps |
| City | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| 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.
- W43 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 HLFXGB21W43?
The code HLFXGB21W43 belongs to West Denton (Hps, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest 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.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21W43 stand for?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and W43 is the code of the branch West Denton (Hps.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21W43 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21W43 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Do I need HLFXGB21W43 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21W43.
Has Halifax PLC got 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.