SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21020

LOYDGB21020 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21020

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21020
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code020
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchGrey St Newcastle-Upon-Tyne - 309371
CityNewcastle Upon Tyne
CountryUnited 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.
020 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/BIC code LOYDGB21020?

LOYDGB21020 identifies Grey St Newcastle-Upon-Tyne - 309371, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other 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.

Do I need LOYDGB21020 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21020.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What does each part of LOYDGB21020 mean?

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 020 identifies the branch Grey St Newcastle-Upon-Tyne - 309371.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21020?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21020 is Grey St Newcastle-Upon-Tyne - 309371. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21020 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.