SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21P64
HLFXGB21P64 belongs to Halifax PLC in Newbury, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21P64 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | P64 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Newbury (110547 |
| City | Newbury |
| 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.
- P64 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/BIC code HLFXGB21P64?
HLFXGB21P64 identifies Newbury (110547, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Newbury, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21P64 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21P64 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21P64 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21P64.
Has Halifax PLC got more 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.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21P64?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21P64 points to Newbury (110547. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21P64 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.