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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21T24

HLFXGB21T24 belongs to Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21T24

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21T24
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeT24
BankHalifax PLC
BranchShepherds Bush
CityLondon
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.
T24 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 BIC HLFXGB21T24?

HLFXGB21T24 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Shepherds Bush, part of Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21T24 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21T24.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21T24?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21T24 is Shepherds Bush. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HLFXGB21T24 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21T24 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21T24 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.