SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21Y41
HLFXGB21Y41 belongs to Halifax PLC in Yarm, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HLFXGB21Y41 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HLFXGB21 |
| Branch code | Y41 |
| Bank | Halifax PLC |
| Branch | Yarm (Hps |
| City | Yarm |
| Country | United 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.
- Y41 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21Y41?
HLFXGB21Y41 identifies Yarm (Hps, part of Halifax PLC in Yarm, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need HLFXGB21Y41 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HLFXGB21Y41.
What happens if I enter HLFXGB21Y41 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check HLFXGB21Y41 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21Y41?
HLFXGB21 is the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21Y41 points to Yarm (Hps. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HLFXGB21Y41 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Halifax PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2433 SWIFT/BIC codes for Halifax PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.