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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21E70

HLFXGB21E70 belongs to Halifax PLC in Chorley, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21E70

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21E70
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeE70
BankHalifax PLC
BranchChorley - 110187
CityChorley
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
E70 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 HLFXGB21E70?

HLFXGB21E70 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Chorley - 110187, part of Halifax PLC in Chorley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21E70?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21E70 points to Chorley - 110187. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21E70.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21E70 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21E70 with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of HLFXGB21E70 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and E70 identifies the branch Chorley - 110187.

Does Halifax PLC have other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. 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.