SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21T10

HLFXGB21T10 belongs to Halifax PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21T10

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21T10
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeT10
BankHalifax PLC
BranchSheffield High Street - 110691
CitySheffield
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
T10 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 HLFXGB21T10?

HLFXGB21T10 identifies Sheffield High Street - 110691, a unit 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 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. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What does each part of HLFXGB21T10 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and T10 identifies the department Sheffield High Street - 110691.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21T10 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21T10 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

Do I need HLFXGB21T10 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21T10.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

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