SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21F82
HLFXGB21F82 belongs to Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21F82 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | F82 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Dalston |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- F82 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 HLFXGB21F82?
The code HLFXGB21F82 belongs to Dalston, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Halifax PLC got other 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.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21F82 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21F82 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21F82?
HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21F82 points to Dalston. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21F82 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need HLFXGB21F82 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21F82.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.