SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21P21
HLFXGB21P21 belongs to Halifax PLC in Mold, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21P21 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | P21 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Mold |
| City | Mold |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- P21 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 code HLFXGB21P21?
The code HLFXGB21P21 belongs to Mold, part of Halifax PLC in Mold, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21P21?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21P21 is Mold. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HLFXGB21P21 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Halifax PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21P21 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21P21 with the recipient before sending.
Do I need HLFXGB21P21 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21P21.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.