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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21W84

HLFXGB21W84 belongs to Halifax PLC in Wigan, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21W84

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21W84
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeW84
BankHalifax PLC
BranchWigan (Hps
CityWigan
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.
W84 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 BIC HLFXGB21W84?

HLFXGB21W84 identifies Wigan (Hps, part of Halifax PLC in Wigan, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21W84 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21W84 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

What does each part of HLFXGB21W84 mean?

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 W84 is the code of the department Wigan (Hps.

Does Halifax PLC have more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.