SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21E43
HLFXGB21E43 belongs to Halifax PLC in Llandudno, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21E43 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | E43 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Chester and North Wales (110186 |
| City | Llandudno |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- E43 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 code HLFXGB21E43?
The code HLFXGB21E43 belongs to Chester and North Wales (110186, part of Halifax PLC in Llandudno, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC?
Banks often 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 do the letters in HLFXGB21E43 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 E43 identifies the branch Chester and North Wales (110186.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21E43?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21E43 points to Chester and North Wales (110186. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21E43.
Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.