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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21F68

HLFXGB21F68 belongs to Halifax PLC in Cupar, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21F68

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21F68
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeF68
BankHalifax PLC
BranchCupar
CityCupar
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.
F68 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 BIC HLFXGB21F68?

HLFXGB21F68 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cupar, a unit of Halifax PLC in Cupar, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21F68?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21F68 is Cupar. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21F68 if the recipient asks for it.

Has Halifax PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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.

Do I need HLFXGB21F68 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 HLFXGB21F68.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21F68 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and F68 is the code of the department Cupar.

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