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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21L26

HLFXGB21L26 belongs to Halifax PLC in Huddersfield, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21L26

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21L26
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeL26
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHuddersfield District - 110392
CityHuddersfield
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
L26 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 HLFXGB21L26?

HLFXGB21L26 identifies Huddersfield District - 110392, a unit of Halifax PLC in Huddersfield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21L26?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21L26 is Huddersfield District - 110392. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21L26.

What does each part of HLFXGB21L26 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and L26 identifies the branch Huddersfield District - 110392.

Has Halifax PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 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 HLFXGB21L26 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21L26 with the recipient before you confirm.

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

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

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