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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21W20

HLFXGB21W20 belongs to Halifax PLC in Warwick, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21W20

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21W20
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeW20
BankHalifax PLC
BranchWarwick (Hps
CityWarwick
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.
W20 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/BIC code HLFXGB21W20?

The code HLFXGB21W20 belongs to Warwick (Hps, part of Halifax PLC in Warwick, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21W20 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21W20 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21W20?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21W20 is Warwick (Hps. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HLFXGB21W20 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of HLFXGB21W20 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 W20 identifies the department Warwick (Hps.

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. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Does Halifax PLC have other 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. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

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