SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21041
LOYDGB21041 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Newbury, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21041 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 041 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Newbury - 309589 |
| City | Newbury |
| 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.
- 041 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21041?
The code LOYDGB21041 belongs to Newbury - 309589, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Newbury, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of LOYDGB21041 stand for?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 041 is the code of the branch Newbury - 309589.
Do I need LOYDGB21041 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21041.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21041 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21041 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.