SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21143
LOYDGB21143 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21143 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 143 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | 1 Queen St Cardiff Business Bch - 309163 |
| City | Cardiff |
| 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.
- 143 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21143?
LOYDGB21143 is the SWIFT/BIC code of 1 Queen St Cardiff Business Bch - 309163, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21143 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 143 identifies the department 1 Queen St Cardiff Business Bch - 309163.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21143 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21143 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21143?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21143 is 1 Queen St Cardiff Business Bch - 309163. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21143.
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. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.