SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21TT1

HLFXGB21TT1 belongs to Halifax PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21TT1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21TT1
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeTT1
BankHalifax PLC
BranchHalifax Lt Bristol Ag16
CityBristol
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.
TT1 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 SWIFT code HLFXGB21TT1?

HLFXGB21TT1 identifies Halifax Lt Bristol Ag16, a unit of Halifax PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21TT1 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21TT1 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21TT1?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21TT1 points to Halifax Lt Bristol Ag16. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21TT1.

What does each part of HLFXGB21TT1 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and TT1 identifies the department Halifax Lt Bristol Ag16.

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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.