SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21N25
HLFXGB21N25 belongs to Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21N25 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | N25 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Leyton - 110456 |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- N25 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 HLFXGB21N25?
HLFXGB21N25 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Leyton - 110456, part of Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21N25 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and N25 is the code of the branch Leyton - 110456.
What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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 HLFXGB21N25?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21N25 is Leyton - 110456. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21N25.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21N25 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21N25 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.