SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O93
HLFXGB21O93 belongs to Halifax PLC in Mexborough, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21O93 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | O93 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Mexborough 14 High Street |
| City | Mexborough |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- O93 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/BIC code HLFXGB21O93?
HLFXGB21O93 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Mexborough 14 High Street, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Mexborough, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21O93 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and O93 identifies the department Mexborough 14 High Street.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21O93?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21O93 is Mexborough 14 High Street. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21O93.
Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21O93 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21O93 with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.