SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O58
HLFXGB21O58 belongs to Halifax PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21O58 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | O58 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Manchester Cross Street (110517 |
| City | Manchester |
| 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.
- O58 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 uses BIC HLFXGB21O58?
HLFXGB21O58 identifies Manchester Cross Street (110517, a unit of Halifax PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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 HLFXGB21O58 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21O58 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21O58?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21O58 is Manchester Cross Street (110517. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21O58.
Do I need HLFXGB21O58 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21O58.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.