SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21F11

HLFXGB21F11 belongs to Halifax PLC in Corby, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21F11

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21F11
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeF11
BankHalifax PLC
BranchCorby (110209
CityCorby
CountryUnited 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.
F11 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 code HLFXGB21F11?

HLFXGB21F11 identifies Corby (110209, a unit of Halifax PLC in Corby, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of HLFXGB21F11 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and F11 identifies the branch Corby (110209.

Do I need HLFXGB21F11 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21F11.

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.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21F11?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21F11 points to Corby (110209. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21F11.

Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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