SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21071
LOYDGB21071 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Northampton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21071 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 071 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | George Row Northampton - 309609 |
| City | Northampton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 071 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 LOYDGB21071?
LOYDGB21071 is the SWIFT/BIC code of George Row Northampton - 309609, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Northampton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need LOYDGB21071 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21071.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21071 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21071 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21071 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 071 identifies the department George Row Northampton - 309609.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.