SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21R26

HLFXGB21R26 belongs to Halifax PLC in Plymouth, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21R26

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21R26
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeR26
BankHalifax PLC
BranchPlymouth Armada Way (111051
CityPlymouth
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.
R26 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/BIC code HLFXGB21R26?

HLFXGB21R26 identifies Plymouth Armada Way (111051, part of Halifax PLC in Plymouth, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of HLFXGB21R26 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and R26 is the code of the branch Plymouth Armada Way (111051.

Does Halifax PLC have 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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21R26?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21R26 is Plymouth Armada Way (111051. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21R26 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21R26 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21R26 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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