SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21S13
HLFXGB21S13 belongs to Halifax PLC in Redhill, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21S13 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | S13 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Redhill High Street |
| City | Redhill |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- S13 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 BIC HLFXGB21S13?
HLFXGB21S13 identifies Redhill High Street, part of Halifax PLC in Redhill, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21S13 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21S13 with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21S13 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21S13.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.