SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21L99
HLFXGB21L99 belongs to Halifax PLC in Kendal, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21L99 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | L99 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Kendall (Hps |
| City | Kendal |
| 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.
- L99 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 is behind BIC HLFXGB21L99?
The code HLFXGB21L99 belongs to Kendall (Hps, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Kendal, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of HLFXGB21L99 stand for?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and L99 identifies the branch Kendall (Hps.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21L99?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21L99 is Kendall (Hps. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21L99 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.