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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21B82

HLFXGB21B82 belongs to Halifax PLC in Biggleswade, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21B82

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21B82
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeB82
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBiggleswade
CityBiggleswade
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.
B82 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 SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21B82?

HLFXGB21B82 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Biggleswade, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Biggleswade, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need HLFXGB21B82 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21B82.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21B82?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21B82 is Biggleswade. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21B82.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21B82 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21B82 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

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