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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21LT7

HLFXGB21LT7 belongs to Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21LT7

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21LT7
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeLT7
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHalifax Lt Dean Clough Ag16
CityHalifax
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
LT7 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 HLFXGB21LT7?

HLFXGB21LT7 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Halifax Lt Dean Clough Ag16, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

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 – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21LT7 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and LT7 identifies the department Halifax Lt Dean Clough Ag16.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21LT7 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21LT7.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21LT7 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21LT7 with the recipient before you confirm.

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