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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21Y13

HLFXGB21Y13 belongs to Halifax PLC in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21Y13

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21Y13
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeY13
BankHalifax PLC
BranchWolverhampton
CityWolverhampton
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.
Y13 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 HLFXGB21Y13?

The code HLFXGB21Y13 belongs to Wolverhampton, a unit of Halifax PLC in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Has Halifax PLC got more 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.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21Y13 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HLFXGB21Y13 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

What does each part of HLFXGB21Y13 stand for?

HLFX is the bank code of Halifax PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and Y13 is the code of the branch Wolverhampton.

Do I need HLFXGB21Y13 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21Y13.

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