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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21J93

HLFXGB21J93 belongs to Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21J93

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21J93
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeJ93
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHalifax Shr Sales
CityHalifax
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.
J93 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 HLFXGB21J93?

HLFXGB21J93 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Halifax Shr Sales, a unit of Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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.

Do I need HLFXGB21J93 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21J93.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21J93?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21J93 points to Halifax Shr Sales. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21J93.

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