SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21S67

HLFXGB21S67 belongs to Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21S67

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21S67
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeS67
BankHalifax PLC
BranchRutherglen (R
CityGlasgow
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.
S67 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 HLFXGB21S67?

The code HLFXGB21S67 belongs to Rutherglen (R, part of Halifax PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need HLFXGB21S67 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21S67.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What does each part of HLFXGB21S67 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and S67 identifies the department Rutherglen (R.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21S67 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21S67 with the recipient before you confirm.

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