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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21U54

HLFXGB21U54 belongs to Halifax PLC in Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21U54

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21U54
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeU54
BankHalifax PLC
BranchStoke Campbell Place
CityStoke-On-Trent
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.
U54 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 HLFXGB21U54?

HLFXGB21U54 identifies Stoke Campbell Place, part of Halifax PLC in Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21U54?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21U54 points to Stoke Campbell Place. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HLFXGB21U54 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21U54 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and U54 identifies the department Stoke Campbell Place.

Does Halifax PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21U54 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21U54 with the recipient before sending.

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