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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21K68

HLFXGB21K68 belongs to Halifax PLC in Hebburn, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21K68

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21K68
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeK68
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHebburn (Hps
CityHebburn
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
K68 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 uses SWIFT code HLFXGB21K68?

HLFXGB21K68 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hebburn (Hps, a unit of Halifax PLC in Hebburn, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21K68?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21K68 points to Hebburn (Hps. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21K68.

Has Halifax PLC got more 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 happens if I use HLFXGB21K68 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21K68 with the recipient before sending.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21K68 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and K68 is the code of the department Hebburn (Hps.

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