SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C75
HLFXGB21C75 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bramley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21C75 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | C75 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Bramley (West Yorkshire |
| City | Bramley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- C75 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 HLFXGB21C75?
HLFXGB21C75 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bramley (West Yorkshire, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Bramley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21C75 stand for?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and C75 is the code of the department Bramley (West Yorkshire.
Do I need HLFXGB21C75 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21C75.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21C75?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21C75 points to Bramley (West Yorkshire. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21C75.
Has Halifax PLC got other 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.