SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C35
HLFXGB21C35 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bodmin, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21C35 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | C35 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Bodmin (110088 |
| City | Bodmin |
| Country | United 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.
- C35 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C35?
HLFXGB21C35 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bodmin (110088, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Bodmin, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21C35 stand for?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and C35 is the code of the department Bodmin (110088.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21C35?
HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21C35 points to Bodmin (110088. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21C35.
Do I need HLFXGB21C35 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21C35.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.