SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I10

HLFXGB21I10 belongs to Halifax PLC in Exeter, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21I10

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21I10
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeI10
BankHalifax PLC
BranchExeter Post Office Street
CityExeter
CountryUnited 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.
I10 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/BIC code HLFXGB21I10?

HLFXGB21I10 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Exeter Post Office Street, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Exeter, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need HLFXGB21I10 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21I10.

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 happens if I enter HLFXGB21I10 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21I10 with the recipient before you confirm.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

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