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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21M01

HLFXGB21M01 belongs to Halifax PLC in Kenilworth, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21M01

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21M01
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeM01
BankHalifax PLC
BranchKenilworth
CityKenilworth
CountryUnited 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.
M01 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21M01?

The code HLFXGB21M01 belongs to Kenilworth, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Kenilworth, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21M01 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21M01 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21M01?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21M01 is Kenilworth. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21M01.

Do I need HLFXGB21M01 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21M01.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. 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.