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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I30

HLFXGB21I30 belongs to Halifax PLC in Felixstowe, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21I30

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21I30
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeI30
BankHalifax PLC
BranchFelixstowe (110303
CityFelixstowe
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
I30 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 is behind BIC HLFXGB21I30?

The code HLFXGB21I30 belongs to Felixstowe (110303, a unit of Halifax PLC in Felixstowe, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of HLFXGB21I30 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and I30 identifies the department Felixstowe (110303.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21I30 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21I30 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21I30?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21I30 is Felixstowe (110303. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21I30.

Do I need HLFXGB21I30 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21I30.

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