SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21V64

HLFXGB21V64 belongs to Halifax PLC in Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21V64

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21V64
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeV64
BankHalifax PLC
BranchTunbridge Wells - 111108
CityTunbridge Wells
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
V64 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/BIC code HLFXGB21V64?

HLFXGB21V64 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Tunbridge Wells - 111108, a unit of Halifax PLC in Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21V64?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21V64 points to Tunbridge Wells - 111108. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21V64 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21V64 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21V64.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21V64 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21V64 with the recipient before sending.

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