SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21088
LOYDGB21088 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21088 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 088 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Park Lane - 309648 |
| City | London |
| 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.
- 088 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 BIC LOYDGB21088?
The code LOYDGB21088 belongs to Park Lane - 309648, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21088 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21088 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21088?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21088 is Park Lane - 309648. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21088.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21088 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 088 is the code of the department Park Lane - 309648.
Do I need LOYDGB21088 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21088.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.