SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O10
HLFXGB21O10 belongs to Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21O10 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | O10 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | London,west End |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- O10 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 HLFXGB21O10?
The code HLFXGB21O10 belongs to London,west End, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Halifax PLC got more 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.
Do I need HLFXGB21O10 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21O10.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21O10?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21O10 is London,west End. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21O10.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21O10 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21O10 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.