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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21R88

HLFXGB21R88 belongs to Halifax PLC in Basingstoke, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21R88

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21R88
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeR88
BankHalifax PLC
BranchBasingstoke Wote St - 110626
CityBasingstoke
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.
R88 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21R88?

HLFXGB21R88 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Basingstoke Wote St - 110626, part of Halifax PLC in Basingstoke, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of HLFXGB21R88 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and R88 identifies the branch Basingstoke Wote St - 110626.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21R88?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21R88 is Basingstoke Wote St - 110626. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21R88.

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 what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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