SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21F45
HLFXGB21F45 belongs to Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21F45 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | F45 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Crosby Liverpool Road |
| City | Leeds |
| Country | United 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.
- F45 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 uses SWIFT code HLFXGB21F45?
The code HLFXGB21F45 belongs to Crosby Liverpool Road, a unit of Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
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.
Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21F45?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21F45 is Crosby Liverpool Road. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21F45 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21F45 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21F45 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21F45 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and F45 is the code of the branch Crosby Liverpool Road.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.