SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21029

LOYDGB21029 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Leicester, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21029

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21029
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code029
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHigh St Leicester - 309497
CityLeicester
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.
029 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 LOYDGB21029?

LOYDGB21029 is the SWIFT/BIC code of High St Leicester - 309497, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Leicester, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21029 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21029 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21029?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21029 points to High St Leicester - 309497. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21029 if the recipient asks for it.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

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

Do I need LOYDGB21029 to send euros 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 LOYDGB21029.

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