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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21K09

HLFXGB21K09 belongs to Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21K09

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21K09
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeK09
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHarlow Agencies
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.
K09 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 HLFXGB21K09?

HLFXGB21K09 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Harlow Agencies, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21K09 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21K09 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

What does each part of HLFXGB21K09 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and K09 identifies the branch Harlow Agencies.

Do I need HLFXGB21K09 to send euros 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 HLFXGB21K09.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Has Halifax PLC got other 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.