SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21S92

HLFXGB21S92 belongs to Halifax PLC in Seaford, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21S92

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21S92
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeS92
BankHalifax PLC
BranchSeaford (Hps
CitySeaford
CountryUnited 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.
S92 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 HLFXGB21S92?

HLFXGB21S92 identifies Seaford (Hps, part of Halifax PLC in Seaford, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21S92?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21S92 points to Seaford (Hps. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21S92 if the recipient asks for it.

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.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21S92 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21S92 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

Do I need HLFXGB21S92 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21S92.

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