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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21V80

HLFXGB21V80 belongs to Halifax PLC in Uxbridge, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21V80

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21V80
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeV80
BankHalifax PLC
BranchUxbridge (Frank Farr
CityUxbridge
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.
V80 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 BIC HLFXGB21V80?

HLFXGB21V80 identifies Uxbridge (Frank Farr, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Uxbridge, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21V80 mean?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and V80 is the code of the branch Uxbridge (Frank Farr.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21V80 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21V80 with the recipient before sending.

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

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

Do I need HLFXGB21V80 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21V80.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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