SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21V94

HLFXGB21V94 belongs to Halifax PLC in Sutton, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21V94

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21V94
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeV94
BankHalifax PLC
BranchSutton - 110801
CitySutton
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
V94 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 BIC HLFXGB21V94?

HLFXGB21V94 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sutton - 110801, a unit of Halifax PLC in Sutton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21V94 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21V94 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

What does each part of HLFXGB21V94 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and V94 identifies the department Sutton - 110801.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Does Halifax PLC have 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 HLFXGB21V94?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21V94 is Sutton - 110801. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HLFXGB21V94 if the recipient asks for it.

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