SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C98
HLFXGB21C98 belongs to Halifax PLC in Brighton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21C98 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | C98 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Brighton Western Road - 110097 |
| City | Brighton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- C98 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 SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21C98?
HLFXGB21C98 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Brighton Western Road - 110097, part of Halifax PLC in Brighton, 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?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21C98 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21C98.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21C98 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21C98 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Does Halifax PLC have 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 do the letters in HLFXGB21C98 mean?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and C98 identifies the department Brighton Western Road - 110097.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.