SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I37
HLFXGB21I37 belongs to Halifax PLC in Fleet, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21I37 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | I37 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Fleet (117008 |
| City | Fleet |
| Country | United 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.
- I37 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 bank is behind BIC HLFXGB21I37?
HLFXGB21I37 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Fleet (117008, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Fleet, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21I37 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21I37 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21I37 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21I37.
Does Halifax PLC have other 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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
What is the best 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.