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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21Y32

HLFXGB21Y32 belongs to Halifax PLC in Worthing, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21Y32

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21Y32
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeY32
BankHalifax PLC
BranchWorthing - 118917
CityWorthing
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
Y32 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 code HLFXGB21Y32?

HLFXGB21Y32 identifies Worthing - 118917, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Worthing, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Halifax PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Halifax PLC.

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

Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in HLFXGB21Y32 mean?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and Y32 identifies the branch Worthing - 118917.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21Y32 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21Y32 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21Y32?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21Y32 is Worthing - 118917. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21Y32.

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