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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J57

HLFXGB21J57 belongs to Halifax PLC in Grimsby, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21J57

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21J57
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeJ57
BankHalifax PLC
BranchGrimsby (Hps
CityGrimsby
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.
J57 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 HLFXGB21J57?

The code HLFXGB21J57 belongs to Grimsby (Hps, part of Halifax PLC in Grimsby, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need HLFXGB21J57 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21J57.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21J57 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21J57 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Has Halifax PLC got more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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