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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21029

HLFXGB21029 belongs to Halifax PLC in Luton, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21029

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21029
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch code029
BankHalifax PLC
BranchLuton Bute St - 110497
CityLuton
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
029 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21029?

HLFXGB21029 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Luton Bute St - 110497, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Luton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21029 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 029 is the code of the branch Luton Bute St - 110497.

Do I need HLFXGB21029 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21029.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21029 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21029 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21029?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21029 is Luton Bute St - 110497. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HLFXGB21029 if the recipient asks for it.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.