SWIFT Code HIFNGB21 — HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED, HALIFAX

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED in HALIFAX, United Kingdom. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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HALIFAX
Result

HALIFAX

HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED · United Kingdom

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

HIFNGB21

Code Breakdown

HIFN Bank Code
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GB Country
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21 Location

Branch

HALIFAX

City

HALIFAX

Country Code

GB

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code HIFNGB21 — HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED, HALIFAX

SWIFT code HIFNGB21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED in HALIFAX, United Kingdom. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED for all outward international remittances from HALIFAX. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code HIFNGB21

The code HIFNGB21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeHIFN4 lettersIdentifies HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED as the institution
Country CodeGB2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for United Kingdom
Location Code212 charsCity/region identifier within United Kingdom
Quick Tip: HIFNGB21 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code HIFNGB21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED account in HALIFAX, share SWIFT code HIFNGB21 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED, HALIFAX must provide SWIFT code HIFNGB21. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED in HALIFAX rely on SWIFT code HIFNGB21 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT HIFNGB218 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code HIFNGB21 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED →

How SWIFT Code HIFNGB21 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code HIFNGB21 and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code HIFNGB21

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter HIFNGB21 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for HALIFAX only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within United Kingdom.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm HIFNGB21 directly with HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED's HALIFAX branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against HBOS INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS LIMITED's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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