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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C14

HLFXGB21C14 belongs to Halifax PLC in Southampton, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21C14

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21C14
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeC14
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBishop's Waltham Hps
CitySouthampton
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.
C14 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 is behind BIC HLFXGB21C14?

HLFXGB21C14 identifies Bishop's Waltham Hps, a unit of Halifax PLC in Southampton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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 do the letters in HLFXGB21C14 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and C14 identifies the department Bishop's Waltham Hps.

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

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

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21C14?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21C14 points to Bishop's Waltham Hps. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21C14.

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

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

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