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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J77

HLFXGB21J77 belongs to Halifax PLC in Halesowen, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21J77

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21J77
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeJ77
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHalesowen (110354
CityHalesowen
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
J77 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 is behind BIC HLFXGB21J77?

The code HLFXGB21J77 belongs to Halesowen (110354, part of Halifax PLC in Halesowen, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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.

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

Many banks add 1–3% 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 HLFXGB21J77 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and J77 identifies the branch Halesowen (110354.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21J77?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21J77 is Halesowen (110354. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21J77.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.