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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21A61

HLFXGB21A61 belongs to Halifax PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21A61

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21A61
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeA61
BankHalifax PLC
BranchArnold
CityNottingham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
A61 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 code HLFXGB21A61?

HLFXGB21A61 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Arnold, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21A61 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21A61 with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21A61 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and A61 is the code of the department Arnold.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21A61?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21A61 is Arnold. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21A61.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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