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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21W11

HLFXGB21W11 belongs to Halifax PLC in Warminster, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21W11

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21W11
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeW11
BankHalifax PLC
BranchWarminster
CityWarminster
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
W11 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 code HLFXGB21W11?

The code HLFXGB21W11 belongs to Warminster, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Warminster, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21W11?

HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21W11 points to Warminster. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21W11.

What is the cheapest 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 does each part of HLFXGB21W11 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and W11 identifies the department Warminster.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.