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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21U87

HLFXGB21U87 belongs to Halifax PLC in Ascot, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21U87

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21U87
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeU87
BankHalifax PLC
BranchSunningdale (Hps
CityAscot
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.
U87 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 bank uses BIC HLFXGB21U87?

The code HLFXGB21U87 belongs to Sunningdale (Hps, part of Halifax PLC in Ascot, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21U87?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21U87 is Sunningdale (Hps. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21U87.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21U87 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21U87 with the recipient before you confirm.

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.

What does each part of HLFXGB21U87 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and U87 identifies the department Sunningdale (Hps.

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