SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21P35

HLFXGB21P35 belongs to Halifax PLC in Morpeth, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21P35

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21P35
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeP35
BankHalifax PLC
BranchMorpeth (Hps
CityMorpeth
CountryUnited 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.
P35 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 BIC HLFXGB21P35?

The code HLFXGB21P35 belongs to Morpeth (Hps, part of Halifax PLC in Morpeth, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21P35?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21P35 points to Morpeth (Hps. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HLFXGB21P35 if the recipient asks for it.

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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

What does each part of HLFXGB21P35 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and P35 identifies the branch Morpeth (Hps.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21P35 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21P35 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

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