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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21S51

HLFXGB21S51 belongs to Halifax PLC in Rotherham, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21S51

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21S51
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeS51
BankHalifax PLC
BranchRothreham - 110652
CityRotherham
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
S51 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 is behind SWIFT code HLFXGB21S51?

HLFXGB21S51 identifies Rothreham - 110652, part of Halifax PLC in Rotherham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21S51 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21S51 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

What does each part of HLFXGB21S51 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and S51 identifies the branch Rothreham - 110652.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21S51?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21S51 is Rothreham - 110652. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21S51.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. 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.