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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21070

HLFXGB21070 belongs to Halifax PLC in Mansfield, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21070

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21070
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch code070
BankHalifax PLC
BranchMansfield Stockwell - 110521
CityMansfield
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
070 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

Which branch uses BIC HLFXGB21070?

The code HLFXGB21070 belongs to Mansfield Stockwell - 110521, part of Halifax PLC in Mansfield, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of HLFXGB21070 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 070 identifies the branch Mansfield Stockwell - 110521.

Do I need HLFXGB21070 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21070.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?

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

What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21070?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21070 is Mansfield Stockwell - 110521. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21070 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.