SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C26

HLFXGB21C26 belongs to Halifax PLC in Blackpool, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21C26

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21C26
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeC26
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBlackpool Church St - 110121
CityBlackpool
CountryUnited 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.
C26 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 SWIFT code HLFXGB21C26?

The code HLFXGB21C26 belongs to Blackpool Church St - 110121, part of Halifax PLC in Blackpool, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21C26 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21C26 with the recipient before you confirm.

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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

Do I need HLFXGB21C26 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21C26.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers 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.