SWIFT / BIC Code

Halifax Plc SWIFT Code - (glasgow Queen St)

HLFXGB21I84
Glasgow, United Kingdom Country Code: GB

SWIFT Details

Bank Name
Halifax Plc
SWIFT Code
HLFXGB21I84
Country
United Kingdom
City
Glasgow
Branch Name
(glasgow Queen St)
Country Code
GB

Anatomy of SWIFT Code: HLFXGB21I84

A SWIFT code is built of 8 or 11 characters depending on the branch specificity. Here is how your code is constructed:

HLFX Bank
GB Country
21 Location
I84 Branch
  • HLFX Represents the bank name (first 4 letters).
  • GB Represents the country code (2 letters, 'GB').
  • 21 Represents the city/location code (2 letters/digits).
  • I84 Represents the specific branch office (3 characters, optional).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for Halifax Plc in Glasgow?

The SWIFT code of Halifax Plc in Glasgow is HLFXGB21I84. This identifier code is unique to this specific bank branch location.

Is SWIFT code the same as BIC code?

Yes, SWIFT codes and BIC (Bank Identifier Codes) are exactly the same thing. BIC is the official international standard, and SWIFT represents the Society for Interbank Financial Telecommunication network that runs it.

How do I send money internationally using this SWIFT code?

When sending a global bank wire to Halifax Plc, you must provide this SWIFT code (HLFXGB21I84) along with the beneficiary name, account number, bank address, and currency choice to your local bank.

Wire Transfer Guide

Make sure you have all the correct information before sending international funds:

  • 1 Beneficiary Bank SWIFT Code: Double-check the 8 or 11 digit SWIFT code (HLFXGB21I84).
  • 2 Beneficiary Name & Account Number: Use the exact legal name registered with the bank.
  • 3 Bank Details: Bank Name (Halifax Plc) and Address/City (Glasgow).
  • 4 Intermediary Banks: Some transfers require routing through a third bank; consult your bank's wire transfer desk.