SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21028

LOYDGB21028 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21028

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21028
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code028
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchRegent Str London - 309368
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
028 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 LOYDGB21028?

The code LOYDGB21028 belongs to Regent Str London - 309368, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21028 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21028 with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of LOYDGB21028 mean?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 028 identifies the branch Regent Str London - 309368.

Do I need LOYDGB21028 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21028.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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