SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21T71

HLFXGB21T71 belongs to Halifax PLC in Southampton, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21T71

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21T71
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeT71
BankHalifax PLC
BranchSouth East Property Unit
CitySouthampton
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
T71 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/BIC code HLFXGB21T71?

HLFXGB21T71 identifies South East Property Unit, a unit of Halifax PLC in Southampton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21T71?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21T71 points to South East Property Unit. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21T71.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21T71 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and T71 is the code of the branch South East Property Unit.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21T71 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21T71 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Has Halifax PLC got other 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 it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments 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.