SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I24
HLFXGB21I24 belongs to Halifax PLC in Woking, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21I24 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | I24 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Farnborough Hxd |
| City | Woking |
| 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.
- I24 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 branch uses SWIFT code HLFXGB21I24?
The code HLFXGB21I24 belongs to Farnborough Hxd, part of Halifax PLC in Woking, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21I24?
HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21I24 points to Farnborough Hxd. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21I24 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of HLFXGB21I24 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and I24 is the code of the branch Farnborough Hxd.
What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks 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.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?
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.