SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O13
HLFXGB21O13 belongs to Halifax PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21O13 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | O13 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Long Eaton (110489 |
| City | Nottingham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- O13 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 code HLFXGB21O13?
HLFXGB21O13 identifies Long Eaton (110489, a unit of Halifax PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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.
What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21O13?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21O13 points to Long Eaton (110489. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21O13 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21O13 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21O13 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.