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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21V26

HLFXGB21V26 belongs to Halifax PLC in Tarporley, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21V26

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21V26
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeV26
BankHalifax PLC
BranchTarporley
CityTarporley
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.
V26 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 BIC HLFXGB21V26?

HLFXGB21V26 identifies Tarporley, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Tarporley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of HLFXGB21V26 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and V26 is the code of the department Tarporley.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21V26?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21V26 points to Tarporley. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21V26 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21V26 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21V26.

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