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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I27

HLFXGB21I27 belongs to Halifax PLC in Farnham, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21I27

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21I27
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeI27
BankHalifax PLC
BranchFarnham The Borough
CityFarnham
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.
I27 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 HLFXGB21I27?

HLFXGB21I27 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Farnham The Borough, a unit of Halifax PLC in Farnham, 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 – our database contains 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.

Do I need HLFXGB21I27 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21I27.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21I27?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21I27 points to Farnham The Borough. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21I27 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of HLFXGB21I27 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and I27 identifies the department Farnham The Borough.

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