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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21M59

HLFXGB21M59 belongs to Halifax PLC in Londonderry, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21M59

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21M59
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeM59
BankHalifax PLC
BranchL'derry Spencer Rd (Hps
CityLondonderry
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.
M59 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 SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21M59?

HLFXGB21M59 identifies L'derry Spencer Rd (Hps, part of Halifax PLC in Londonderry, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21M59 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21M59.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21M59?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21M59 points to L'derry Spencer Rd (Hps. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21M59.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21M59 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21M59 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 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.