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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21B24

HLFXGB21B24 belongs to Halifax PLC in Basingstoke, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21B24

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21B24
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeB24
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBasingstoke Wote St - 110033
CityBasingstoke
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
B24 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21B24?

HLFXGB21B24 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Basingstoke Wote St - 110033, part of Halifax PLC in Basingstoke, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need HLFXGB21B24 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21B24.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Halifax PLC have 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of HLFXGB21B24 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and B24 identifies the branch Basingstoke Wote St - 110033.

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