SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21V93
HLFXGB21V93 belongs to Halifax PLC in Wallasey, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21V93 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | V93 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Wallasey |
| City | Wallasey |
| Country | United 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.
- V93 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 HLFXGB21V93?
HLFXGB21V93 identifies Wallasey, part of Halifax PLC in Wallasey, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Halifax PLC got more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21V93 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21V93 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21V93?
HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21V93 points to Wallasey. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21V93.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.