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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21Y67

HLFXGB21Y67 belongs to Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21Y67

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21Y67
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeY67
BankHalifax PLC
BranchSpecialist Banking (114943
CityHalifax
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.
Y67 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 uses SWIFT code HLFXGB21Y67?

HLFXGB21Y67 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Specialist Banking (114943, a branch or department of Halifax PLC in Halifax, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of HLFXGB21Y67 stand for?

HLFX is the institution code of Halifax PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and Y67 identifies the branch Specialist Banking (114943.

How long does it take to send money to Halifax PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HLFXGB21Y67 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HLFXGB21Y67.

What happens if I enter HLFXGB21Y67 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HLFXGB21Y67 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21Y67?

HLFXGB21 points to the head office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21Y67 points to Specialist Banking (114943. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21Y67.

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