SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21049
LOYDGB21049 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Croydon, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21049 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 049 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | George St Croydon - 309245 |
| City | Croydon |
| 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.
- 049 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 uses BIC LOYDGB21049?
The code LOYDGB21049 belongs to George St Croydon - 309245, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Croydon, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21049 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21049 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more 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.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21049 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 049 identifies the department George St Croydon - 309245.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21049 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21049.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.