SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21A66
HLFXGB21A66 belongs to Halifax PLC in Ashford, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21A66 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | A66 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Ashford Castle St (110016 |
| City | Ashford |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- A66 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 HLFXGB21A66?
The code HLFXGB21A66 belongs to Ashford Castle St (110016, a unit of Halifax PLC in Ashford, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need HLFXGB21A66 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21A66.
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 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21A66 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21A66 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Has Halifax PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.