SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O11
HLFXGB21O11 belongs to Halifax PLC in Londonderry, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21O11 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | O11 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Londonderry |
| City | Londonderry |
| Country | United 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.
- O11 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 BIC HLFXGB21O11?
HLFXGB21O11 identifies Londonderry, part of Halifax PLC in Londonderry, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21O11 stand for?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and O11 is the code of the department Londonderry.
Does Halifax PLC have other 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 HLFXGB21O11 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21O11 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.