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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O75

HLFXGB21O75 belongs to Halifax PLC in Margate, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21O75

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21O75
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeO75
BankHalifax PLC
BranchMargate 51 High Street
CityMargate
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
O75 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O75?

HLFXGB21O75 identifies Margate 51 High Street, a unit of Halifax PLC in Margate, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21O75 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and O75 is the code of the department Margate 51 High Street.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21O75?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21O75 points to Margate 51 High Street. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21O75.

Has Halifax PLC got other 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.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21O75 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21O75.

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