SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21V54

HLFXGB21V54 belongs to Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21V54

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21V54
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeV54
BankHalifax PLC
BranchTottenham (110785
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
V54 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/BIC code HLFXGB21V54?

HLFXGB21V54 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Tottenham (110785, a unit of Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21V54 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21V54 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21V54?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21V54 points to Tottenham (110785. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21V54.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21V54 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and V54 is the code of the department Tottenham (110785.

Do I need HLFXGB21V54 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21V54.

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