SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21145
LOYDGB21145 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Newport, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21145 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 145 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Newport South Wales - 309600 |
| City | Newport |
| 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.
- 145 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 uses BIC LOYDGB21145?
The code LOYDGB21145 belongs to Newport South Wales - 309600, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Newport, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21145 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 145 is the code of the branch Newport South Wales - 309600.
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 enter LOYDGB21145 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21145 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21145 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21145.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.