SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21T14
HLFXGB21T14 belongs to Halifax PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21T14 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | T14 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Sheffield High Street |
| City | Sheffield |
| Country | United 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.
- T14 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/BIC code HLFXGB21T14?
HLFXGB21T14 identifies Sheffield High Street, a unit of Halifax PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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 HLFXGB21T14 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 HLFXGB21T14.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21T14?
HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21T14 is Sheffield High Street. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21T14.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21T14 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21T14 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.