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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21051

LOYDGB21051 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21051

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21051
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code051
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchSouth Kensington - 309786
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.
051 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 code LOYDGB21051?

LOYDGB21051 is the SWIFT/BIC code of South Kensington - 309786, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21051?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21051 points to South Kensington - 309786. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21051.

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 happens if I use LOYDGB21051 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21051 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need LOYDGB21051 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21051.

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