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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21M57

HLFXGB21M57 belongs to Halifax PLC in Kyle, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21M57

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21M57
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeM57
BankHalifax PLC
BranchKyle
CityKyle
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.
M57 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 HLFXGB21M57?

The code HLFXGB21M57 belongs to Kyle, part of Halifax PLC in Kyle, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of HLFXGB21M57 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 M57 is the code of the branch Kyle.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21M57 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21M57 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Has Halifax PLC got 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.

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

Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21M57?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21M57 is Kyle. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21M57.

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