SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21G90

HLFXGB21G90 belongs to Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21G90

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21G90
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeG90
BankHalifax PLC
BranchEastbourne Albert Parade
CityLeeds
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
G90 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 code HLFXGB21G90?

HLFXGB21G90 identifies Eastbourne Albert Parade, part of Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21G90 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21G90 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21G90 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and G90 identifies the branch Eastbourne Albert Parade.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

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.