SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21L07
HLFXGB21L07 belongs to Halifax PLC in Crawley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21L07 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | L07 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Crawley - 117323 |
| City | Crawley |
| Country | United 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.
- L07 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21L07?
HLFXGB21L07 identifies Crawley - 117323, part of Halifax PLC in Crawley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21L07?
HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21L07 is Crawley - 117323. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21L07 if the recipient asks for it.
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.
What does each part of HLFXGB21L07 mean?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and L07 is the code of the department Crawley - 117323.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21L07 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21L07 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.