SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21V28
HLFXGB21V28 belongs to Halifax PLC in Taunton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21V28 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | V28 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Taunton (110774 |
| City | Taunton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- V28 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 is behind SWIFT code HLFXGB21V28?
HLFXGB21V28 identifies Taunton (110774, part of Halifax PLC in Taunton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of HLFXGB21V28 stand for?
HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and V28 identifies the department Taunton (110774.
How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21V28 for a euro transfer 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 HLFXGB21V28.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21V28 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21V28 with the recipient before sending.
Does Halifax PLC have more 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.