SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O64
HLFXGB21O64 belongs to Halifax PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21O64 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | O64 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Manchester Trafford Ctre |
| City | Manchester |
| Country | United 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.
- O64 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 HLFXGB21O64?
HLFXGB21O64 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Manchester Trafford Ctre, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21O64 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21O64 with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21O64 stand for?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and O64 identifies the branch Manchester Trafford Ctre.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21O64?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21O64 is Manchester Trafford Ctre. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HLFXGB21O64 if the recipient asks for it.
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. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Does Halifax PLC have 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.