SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21S11
HLFXGB21S11 belongs to Halifax PLC in Redditch, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21S11 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | S11 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Redditch - 110634 |
| City | Redditch |
| Country | United 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.
- S11 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 HLFXGB21S11?
The code HLFXGB21S11 belongs to Redditch - 110634, part of Halifax PLC in Redditch, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21S11 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21S11 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.
Has Halifax PLC got more 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.
What is the cheapest 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.
What does each part of HLFXGB21S11 stand for?
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 S11 is the code of the branch Redditch - 110634.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21S11?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21S11 is Redditch - 110634. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21S11.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.