SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J24

HLFXGB21J24 belongs to Halifax PLC in Guildford, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21J24

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21J24
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeJ24
BankHalifax PLC
BranchGuildford - 110322
CityGuildford
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
J24 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 SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J24?

The code HLFXGB21J24 belongs to Guildford - 110322, a unit of Halifax PLC in Guildford, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21J24?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21J24 points to Guildford - 110322. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21J24.

Has Halifax PLC got more 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.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21J24 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21J24 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers 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.