SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I65
HLFXGB21I65 belongs to Halifax PLC in Gateshead, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21I65 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | I65 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Gateshead Jackson Street (110316 |
| City | Gateshead |
| Country | United 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.
- I65 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 BIC HLFXGB21I65?
HLFXGB21I65 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Gateshead Jackson Street (110316, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Gateshead, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21I65?
HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21I65 points to Gateshead Jackson Street (110316. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21I65 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need HLFXGB21I65 for a euro transfer 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. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21I65.
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 2–4 business days.
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 do the letters in HLFXGB21I65 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and I65 identifies the branch Gateshead Jackson Street (110316.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.