SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21D33

HLFXGB21D33 belongs to Halifax PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21D33

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21D33
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeD33
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBulwell (Hea
CityNottingham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
D33 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 uses BIC HLFXGB21D33?

The code HLFXGB21D33 belongs to Bulwell (Hea, part of Halifax PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21D33?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21D33 is Bulwell (Hea. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21D33 if the recipient asks for it.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21D33 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21D33 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Do I need HLFXGB21D33 to send euros 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 do need HLFXGB21D33.

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