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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21K25

HLFXGB21K25 belongs to Halifax PLC in Hartlepool, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21K25

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21K25
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeK25
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHartlepool York Road
CityHartlepool
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.
K25 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21K25?

HLFXGB21K25 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hartlepool York Road, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Hartlepool, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21K25?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21K25 is Hartlepool York Road. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21K25 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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

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.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21K25 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21K25 with the recipient before sending.

Do I need HLFXGB21K25 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. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21K25.

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