SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21K77
HLFXGB21K77 belongs to Halifax PLC in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21K77 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | K77 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Hemel Hempstead - 110367 |
| City | Hemel Hempstead |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- K77 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 HLFXGB21K77?
The code HLFXGB21K77 belongs to Hemel Hempstead - 110367, a unit of Halifax PLC in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21K77 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21K77.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21K77 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21K77 with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of HLFXGB21K77 stand for?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and K77 is the code of the department Hemel Hempstead - 110367.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.