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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21F38

HLFXGB21F38 belongs to Halifax PLC in Crawley, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21F38

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21F38
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeF38
BankHalifax PLC
BranchCrawley - 116610
CityCrawley
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
F38 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 HLFXGB21F38?

The code HLFXGB21F38 belongs to Crawley - 116610, part of Halifax PLC in Crawley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Halifax PLC got 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.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21F38?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21F38 points to Crawley - 116610. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21F38.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21F38 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21F38 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21F38 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and F38 is the code of the department Crawley - 116610.

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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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