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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21V52

HLFXGB21V52 belongs to Halifax PLC in Torquay, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21V52

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21V52
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeV52
BankHalifax PLC
BranchTorquay (110784
CityTorquay
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.
V52 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 is behind SWIFT code HLFXGB21V52?

HLFXGB21V52 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Torquay (110784, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Torquay, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21V52?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21V52 points to Torquay (110784. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HLFXGB21V52 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21V52 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21V52 with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need HLFXGB21V52 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21V52.

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