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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21M44

HLFXGB21M44 belongs to Halifax PLC in Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21M44

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21M44
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeM44
BankHalifax PLC
BranchKirkaldy
CityKirkcaldy
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
M44 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 uses BIC HLFXGB21M44?

HLFXGB21M44 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kirkaldy, a unit of Halifax PLC in Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Many banks add 1–3% 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.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21M44 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21M44 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21M44?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21M44 is Kirkaldy. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21M44 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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