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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21N14

HLFXGB21N14 belongs to Halifax PLC in Leven, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21N14

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21N14
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeN14
BankHalifax PLC
BranchLeven
CityLeven
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.
N14 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21N14?

HLFXGB21N14 identifies Leven, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Leven, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Halifax PLC have more 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.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21N14 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21N14 with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need HLFXGB21N14 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21N14.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21N14?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21N14 is Leven. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21N14.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

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

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