SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21M13
HLFXGB21M13 belongs to Halifax PLC in Kidderminster, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21M13 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | M13 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Kidderminster (110421 |
| City | Kidderminster |
| Country | United 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.
- M13 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 code HLFXGB21M13?
The code HLFXGB21M13 belongs to Kidderminster (110421, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Kidderminster, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21M13 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21M13.
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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21M13?
HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21M13 points to Kidderminster (110421. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21M13 if the recipient asks for it.
Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.