SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21124

LOYDGB21124 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21124

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21124
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code124
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHemel Hempstead Marlowes -309408
CityHemel Hempstead
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.
124 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 bank uses BIC LOYDGB21124?

LOYDGB21124 identifies Hemel Hempstead Marlowes -309408, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of LOYDGB21124 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 124 identifies the department Hemel Hempstead Marlowes -309408.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21124 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21124 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21124?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21124 is Hemel Hempstead Marlowes -309408. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21124.

Do I need LOYDGB21124 to send euros 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. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21124.

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