SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21R58

HLFXGB21R58 belongs to Halifax PLC in Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21R58

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21R58
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeR58
BankHalifax PLC
BranchPortsmouth Comm Rd - 110614
CityPortsmouth
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.
R58 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 code HLFXGB21R58?

HLFXGB21R58 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Portsmouth Comm Rd - 110614, part of Halifax PLC in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21R58 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and R58 is the code of the branch Portsmouth Comm Rd - 110614.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21R58?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21R58 points to Portsmouth Comm Rd - 110614. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21R58.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21R58 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21R58 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers 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.