SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21T09
HLFXGB21T09 belongs to Halifax PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21T09 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | T09 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Sheffield Business Centre |
| City | Sheffield |
| Country | United 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.
- T09 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 uses SWIFT code HLFXGB21T09?
HLFXGB21T09 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sheffield Business Centre, part of Halifax PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly 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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21T09?
HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21T09 is Sheffield Business Centre. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21T09.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21T09 mean?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and T09 identifies the branch Sheffield Business Centre.
Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21T09 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21T09 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.