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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21N18

HLFXGB21N18 belongs to Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21N18

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21N18
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeN18
BankHalifax PLC
BranchWorthing - 110735
CityLeeds
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.
N18 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 code HLFXGB21N18?

The code HLFXGB21N18 belongs to Worthing - 110735, a unit of Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21N18?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21N18 points to Worthing - 110735. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21N18 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21N18 mean?

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 N18 is the code of the branch Worthing - 110735.

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 happens if I use HLFXGB21N18 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21N18 with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need HLFXGB21N18 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21N18.

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