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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21Q57

HLFXGB21Q57 belongs to Halifax PLC in Ormskirk, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21Q57

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21Q57
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeQ57
BankHalifax PLC
BranchOrmskirk (Hps
CityOrmskirk
CountryUnited 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.
Q57 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 code HLFXGB21Q57?

HLFXGB21Q57 identifies Ormskirk (Hps, part of Halifax PLC in Ormskirk, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 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 use HLFXGB21Q57 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21Q57 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21Q57?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21Q57 is Ormskirk (Hps. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21Q57.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21Q57 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and Q57 is the code of the department Ormskirk (Hps.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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