SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21T15
HLFXGB21T15 belongs to Halifax PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21T15 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | T15 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Sheffield Hillsborough |
| 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.
- T15 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 branch is behind BIC HLFXGB21T15?
HLFXGB21T15 identifies Sheffield Hillsborough, 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 best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in HLFXGB21T15 mean?
HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and T15 is the code of the branch Sheffield Hillsborough.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21T15 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21T15 with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Halifax PLC got 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.