SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C65
HLFXGB21C65 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bradford, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21C65 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | C65 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Bradford Bank Street - 111456 |
| City | Bradford |
| Country | United 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.
- C65 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 is behind SWIFT code HLFXGB21C65?
HLFXGB21C65 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bradford Bank Street - 111456, part of Halifax PLC in Bradford, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21C65 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of 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 do need HLFXGB21C65.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21C65?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21C65 is Bradford Bank Street - 111456. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21C65 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21C65 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21C65 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Halifax PLC have more 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. 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.