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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21M91

HLFXGB21M91 belongs to Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21M91

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21M91
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeM91
BankHalifax PLC
BranchRotherham Mtg Desk
CityLeeds
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
M91 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21M91?

The code HLFXGB21M91 belongs to Rotherham Mtg Desk, part of Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21M91?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21M91 is Rotherham Mtg Desk. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21M91.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21M91 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21M91.

What does each part of HLFXGB21M91 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and M91 is the code of the branch Rotherham Mtg Desk.

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