SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I32

HLFXGB21I32 belongs to Halifax PLC in Hounslow, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21I32

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21I32
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeI32
BankHalifax PLC
BranchFeltham (C
CityHounslow
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.
I32 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 code HLFXGB21I32?

HLFXGB21I32 identifies Feltham (C, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Hounslow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21I32 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21I32 with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of HLFXGB21I32 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and I32 is the code of the department Feltham (C.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

Do I need HLFXGB21I32 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21I32.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments 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.