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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C96

HLFXGB21C96 belongs to Halifax PLC in Brighton, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21C96

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21C96
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeC96
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBrighton Fiveways (Hea
CityBrighton
CountryUnited 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.
C96 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 HLFXGB21C96?

HLFXGB21C96 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Brighton Fiveways (Hea, part of Halifax PLC in Brighton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of HLFXGB21C96 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and C96 is the code of the department Brighton Fiveways (Hea.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21C96?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21C96 is Brighton Fiveways (Hea. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21C96.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21C96 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21C96 with the recipient before you confirm.

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