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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21U67

HLFXGB21U67 belongs to Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21U67

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21U67
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeU67
BankHalifax PLC
BranchStratford (East London) - 118424
CityLondon
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.
U67 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 is behind BIC HLFXGB21U67?

HLFXGB21U67 identifies Stratford (East London) - 118424, part of Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need HLFXGB21U67 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21U67.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21U67?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21U67 points to Stratford (East London) - 118424. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21U67 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of HLFXGB21U67 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and U67 identifies the branch Stratford (East London) - 118424.

Has Halifax PLC got 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.

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