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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21F48

HLFXGB21F48 belongs to Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21F48

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21F48
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeF48
BankHalifax PLC
BranchCrouh End - 110205
CityLondon
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.
F48 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 HLFXGB21F48?

HLFXGB21F48 identifies Crouh End - 110205, a unit of Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need HLFXGB21F48 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21F48.

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. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21F48 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21F48 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21F48?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21F48 points to Crouh End - 110205. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21F48 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21F48 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and F48 identifies the department Crouh End - 110205.

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