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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21U93

HLFXGB21U93 belongs to Halifax PLC in Sutton, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21U93

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21U93
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeU93
BankHalifax PLC
BranchSutton 122 High Street
CitySutton
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
U93 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 uses SWIFT code HLFXGB21U93?

HLFXGB21U93 identifies Sutton 122 High Street, part of Halifax PLC in Sutton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21U93?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21U93 is Sutton 122 High Street. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21U93.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21U93 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 U93 identifies the branch Sutton 122 High Street.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21U93 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21U93.

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