SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21Q07
HLFXGB21Q07 belongs to Halifax PLC in Oldham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21Q07 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | Q07 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | North Manchester Agencies (110513 |
| City | Oldham |
| 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.
- Q07 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21Q07?
HLFXGB21Q07 is the SWIFT/BIC code of North Manchester Agencies (110513, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Oldham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21Q07?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21Q07 is North Manchester Agencies (110513. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21Q07 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need HLFXGB21Q07 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21Q07.
Does Halifax PLC have 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.
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 1–3 business days.
What does each part of HLFXGB21Q07 stand for?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and Q07 is the code of the branch North Manchester Agencies (110513.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.