SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C63
HLFXGB21C63 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bradford, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21C63 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | C63 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Bradford Bank Street - 116261 |
| City | Bradford |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- C63 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 HLFXGB21C63?
HLFXGB21C63 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bradford Bank Street - 116261, part of Halifax PLC in Bradford, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21C63?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21C63 points to Bradford Bank Street - 116261. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21C63.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21C63 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21C63 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros 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.