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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21V27

HLFXGB21V27 belongs to Halifax PLC in Nantwich, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21V27

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21V27
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeV27
BankHalifax PLC
BranchTarporley (Hps
CityNantwich
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
V27 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 uses BIC HLFXGB21V27?

The code HLFXGB21V27 belongs to Tarporley (Hps, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Nantwich, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need HLFXGB21V27 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21V27.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21V27?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21V27 is Tarporley (Hps. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21V27 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21V27 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 V27 is the code of the department Tarporley (Hps.

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