SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21V95
HLFXGB21V95 belongs to Halifax PLC in Wallsend, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21V95 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | V95 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Wallsend (Hps |
| City | Wallsend |
| Country | United 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.
- V95 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 code HLFXGB21V95?
The code HLFXGB21V95 belongs to Wallsend (Hps, a unit of Halifax PLC in Wallsend, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21V95 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21V95.
Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.
What happens if I use HLFXGB21V95 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21V95 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21V95?
HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21V95 points to Wallsend (Hps. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HLFXGB21V95 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.