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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C39

HLFXGB21C39 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bolton, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21C39

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21C39
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeC39
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBolton
CityBolton
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.
C39 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C39?

HLFXGB21C39 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bolton, part of Halifax PLC in Bolton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need HLFXGB21C39 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21C39.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

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

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21C39 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21C39 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21C39?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21C39 is Bolton. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21C39 if the recipient asks for it.

Has Halifax PLC got other 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.

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