SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21F44

HLFXGB21F44 belongs to Halifax PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21F44

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21F44
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeF44
BankHalifax PLC
BranchCrosby (Hea
CityLiverpool
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.
F44 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21F44?

The code HLFXGB21F44 belongs to Crosby (Hea, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of HLFXGB21F44 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and F44 identifies the branch Crosby (Hea.

Do I need HLFXGB21F44 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. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21F44.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21F44 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21F44 with the recipient before sending.

Does Halifax PLC have other 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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

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