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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21U35

HLFXGB21U35 belongs to Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21U35

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21U35
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeU35
BankHalifax PLC
BranchSth and West Midlands Agy 2
CityLeeds
CountryUnited 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.
U35 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/BIC code HLFXGB21U35?

HLFXGB21U35 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sth and West Midlands Agy 2, a unit of Halifax PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21U35 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and U35 is the code of the department Sth and West Midlands Agy 2.

Does Halifax PLC have more 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.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21U35 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21U35 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21U35?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21U35 points to Sth and West Midlands Agy 2. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21U35.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.