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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21G83

HLFXGB21G83 belongs to Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21G83

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21G83
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeG83
BankHalifax PLC
BranchEast London Agencies 2
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
G83 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 SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21G83?

HLFXGB21G83 identifies East London Agencies 2, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Halifax PLC have 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.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21G83?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21G83 points to East London Agencies 2. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21G83.

What does each part of HLFXGB21G83 stand for?

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 G83 is the code of the branch East London Agencies 2.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21G83 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21G83 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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