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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J61

HLFXGB21J61 belongs to Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21J61

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21J61
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeJ61
BankHalifax PLC
BranchGroup Security (110599
CityHalifax
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
J61 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 HLFXGB21J61?

HLFXGB21J61 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Group Security (110599, part of Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21J61 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21J61 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

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 what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Halifax PLC have more 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.

Do I need HLFXGB21J61 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21J61.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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