SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21W66

HLFXGB21W66 belongs to Halifax PLC in Weymouth, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21W66

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21W66
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeW66
BankHalifax PLC
BranchWeymouth 29 St Mary St
CityWeymouth
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
W66 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 SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21W66?

HLFXGB21W66 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Weymouth 29 St Mary St, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Weymouth, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21W66 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21W66 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 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.

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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21W66?

HLFXGB21 points to the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21W66 is Weymouth 29 St Mary St. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21W66.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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