SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21K43

HLFXGB21K43 belongs to Halifax PLC in Haywards Heath, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21K43

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21K43
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeK43
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHaywards Heath (110338
CityHaywards Heath
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
K43 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 code HLFXGB21K43?

HLFXGB21K43 identifies Haywards Heath (110338, part of Halifax PLC in Haywards Heath, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21K43 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and K43 is the code of the branch Haywards Heath (110338.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21K43?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21K43 points to Haywards Heath (110338. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21K43.

Do I need HLFXGB21K43 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21K43.

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