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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21N10

HLFXGB21N10 belongs to Halifax PLC in Leominster, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21N10

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21N10
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeN10
BankHalifax PLC
BranchLeominster (110449
CityLeominster
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.
N10 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 is behind BIC HLFXGB21N10?

HLFXGB21N10 identifies Leominster (110449, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Leominster, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21N10 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and N10 is the code of the department Leominster (110449.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21N10 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21N10 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Do I need HLFXGB21N10 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21N10.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.