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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O46

HLFXGB21O46 belongs to Halifax PLC in Maidstone, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21O46

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21O46
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeO46
BankHalifax PLC
BranchMaidstone (110510
CityMaidstone
CountryUnited 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.
O46 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 branch is behind SWIFT code HLFXGB21O46?

HLFXGB21O46 identifies Maidstone (110510, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Maidstone, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21O46?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21O46 points to Maidstone (110510. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21O46 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21O46 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21O46.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21O46 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21O46 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

Has Halifax PLC got other 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.

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