SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21D11
HLFXGB21D11 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21D11 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | D11 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Bristol (Htc Admin) - 110101 |
| City | Bristol |
| 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.
- D11 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/BIC code HLFXGB21D11?
HLFXGB21D11 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bristol (Htc Admin) - 110101, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Halifax PLC have more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need HLFXGB21D11 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21D11.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21D11?
HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21D11 is Bristol (Htc Admin) - 110101. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21D11.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21D11 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21D11 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.