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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21S93

HLFXGB21S93 belongs to Halifax PLC in Seaford, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21S93

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21S93
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeS93
BankHalifax PLC
BranchSeaford 40 Broad Street
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.
S93 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 HLFXGB21S93?

The code HLFXGB21S93 belongs to Seaford 40 Broad Street, a unit of Halifax PLC in Seaford, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of HLFXGB21S93 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and S93 identifies the branch Seaford 40 Broad Street.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21S93 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21S93 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21S93?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21S93 points to Seaford 40 Broad Street. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21S93.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21S93 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21S93.

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