SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21G72
HLFXGB21G72 belongs to Halifax PLC in East Grinstead, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21G72 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | G72 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | East Grinstead High St |
| City | East Grinstead |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- G72 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 is behind BIC HLFXGB21G72?
HLFXGB21G72 is the SWIFT/BIC code of East Grinstead High St, part of Halifax PLC in East Grinstead, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21G72 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21G72 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21G72?
HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21G72 points to East Grinstead High St. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21G72.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21G72 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21G72.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.