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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21K69

HLFXGB21K69 belongs to Halifax PLC in Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21K69

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21K69
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeK69
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHebden Bridge (Hps
CityHebden Bridge
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.
K69 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/BIC code HLFXGB21K69?

HLFXGB21K69 identifies Hebden Bridge (Hps, part of Halifax PLC in Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21K69 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and K69 identifies the department Hebden Bridge (Hps.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21K69 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21K69 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Do I need HLFXGB21K69 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21K69.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

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