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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21I68

HLFXGB21I68 belongs to Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21I68

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21I68
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeI68
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHalifax Commercial St - 110315
CityHalifax
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.
I68 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 uses SWIFT code HLFXGB21I68?

The code HLFXGB21I68 belongs to Halifax Commercial St - 110315, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21I68 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21I68 with the recipient before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21I68 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21I68.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21I68 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and I68 identifies the branch Halifax Commercial St - 110315.

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