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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J92

HLFXGB21J92 belongs to Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21J92

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21J92
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeJ92
BankHalifax PLC
BranchShare Dealing (111924
CityLeeds
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.
J92 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/BIC code HLFXGB21J92?

HLFXGB21J92 identifies Share Dealing (111924, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Halifax PLC have 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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

What does each part of HLFXGB21J92 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and J92 is the code of the branch Share Dealing (111924.

Do I need HLFXGB21J92 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21J92.

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. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21J92?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21J92 is Share Dealing (111924. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21J92.

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