SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21K10

HLFXGB21K10 belongs to Halifax PLC in Harlow, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21K10

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21K10
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeK10
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHarlow Harvey Centre (110359
CityHarlow
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
K10 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 code HLFXGB21K10?

HLFXGB21K10 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Harlow Harvey Centre (110359, a unit of Halifax PLC in Harlow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21K10 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21K10 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21K10?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21K10 points to Harlow Harvey Centre (110359. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21K10 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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.

Do I need HLFXGB21K10 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21K10.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA 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.