SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21P03
HLFXGB21P03 belongs to Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21P03 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | P03 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Mids and e Anglia Key A/Cs |
| City | Leeds |
| Country | United 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.
- P03 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21P03?
HLFXGB21P03 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Mids and e Anglia Key A/Cs, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need HLFXGB21P03 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21P03.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21P03?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21P03 points to Mids and e Anglia Key A/Cs. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HLFXGB21P03 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21P03 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21P03 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.