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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21W10

HLFXGB21W10 belongs to Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21W10

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21W10
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeW10
BankHalifax PLC
BranchWandsworth (110810
CityLondon
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.
W10 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21W10?

HLFXGB21W10 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Wandsworth (110810, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21W10 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21W10 against the details from Halifax PLC before you confirm.

Do I need HLFXGB21W10 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HLFXGB21W10.

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 1–3 business days.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21W10?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21W10 points to Wandsworth (110810. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21W10.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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