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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21N35

HLFXGB21N35 belongs to Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21N35

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21N35
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeN35
BankHalifax PLC
BranchLinlithgow
CityLeeds
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
N35 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 SWIFT code HLFXGB21N35?

HLFXGB21N35 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Linlithgow, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21N35 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21N35 with the recipient before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21N35?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21N35 points to Linlithgow. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21N35.

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