SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21008
LOYDGB21008 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21008 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 008 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Worldwide Service Delivery- 301996 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LOYD 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.
- 008 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 LOYDGB21008?
LOYDGB21008 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Worldwide Service Delivery- 301996, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21008?
LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21008 is Worldwide Service Delivery- 301996. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21008.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21008 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21008 with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of LOYDGB21008 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 008 identifies the department Worldwide Service Delivery- 301996.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.