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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21K32

HLFXGB21K32 belongs to Halifax PLC in Hatfield, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21K32

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21K32
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeK32
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHatfield
CityHatfield
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.
K32 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code HLFXGB21K32?

HLFXGB21K32 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hatfield, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Hatfield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21K32?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21K32 is Hatfield. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21K32.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21K32 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21K32 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Do I need HLFXGB21K32 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21K32.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments 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.