SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21009

LOYDGB21009 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21009

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21009
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code009
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchFenchurch Street - 309323
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
009 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/BIC code LOYDGB21009?

LOYDGB21009 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Fenchurch Street - 309323, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21009 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21009 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

What does each part of LOYDGB21009 stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 009 identifies the department Fenchurch Street - 309323.

How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21009 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21009.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21009?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21009 is Fenchurch Street - 309323. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21009 if the recipient asks for it.

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