SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C86
HLFXGB21C86 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bridgnorth, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21C86 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | C86 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Bridgnorth |
| City | Bridgnorth |
| 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.
- C86 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 HLFXGB21C86?
HLFXGB21C86 identifies Bridgnorth, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Bridgnorth, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21C86?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21C86 points to Bridgnorth. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21C86.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21C86 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21C86 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Do I need HLFXGB21C86 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21C86.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. 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.