SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21O99
HLFXGB21O99 belongs to Halifax PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21O99 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | O99 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Middleton 1 Midd'ton Gdns |
| 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.
- O99 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 is behind SWIFT code HLFXGB21O99?
HLFXGB21O99 identifies Middleton 1 Midd'ton Gdns, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21O99 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21O99 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21O99?
HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21O99 points to Middleton 1 Midd'ton Gdns. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21O99.
What is the cheapest 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.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.