SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21R10

HLFXGB21R10 belongs to Halifax PLC in Perth, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21R10

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21R10
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeR10
BankHalifax PLC
BranchPerth 175 High Street
CityPerth
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
R10 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 uses SWIFT code HLFXGB21R10?

The code HLFXGB21R10 belongs to Perth 175 High Street, part of Halifax PLC in Perth, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of HLFXGB21R10 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and R10 identifies the department Perth 175 High Street.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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 HLFXGB21R10?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21R10 points to Perth 175 High Street. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21R10 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need HLFXGB21R10 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21R10.

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