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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O94

HLFXGB21O94 belongs to Halifax PLC in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21O94

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21O94
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeO94
BankHalifax PLC
BranchMiddlesborough
CityMiddlesbrough
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.
O94 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O94?

The code HLFXGB21O94 belongs to Middlesborough, a unit of Halifax PLC in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21O94?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21O94 points to Middlesborough. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21O94.

Do I need HLFXGB21O94 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21O94.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

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.

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