SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21162
LOYDGB21162 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Crawley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21162 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 162 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | The Broadway Crawley - 309238 |
| City | Crawley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 162 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 SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21162?
LOYDGB21162 identifies The Broadway Crawley - 309238, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Crawley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21162 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 162 is the code of the branch The Broadway Crawley - 309238.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21162 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21162 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21162?
LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21162 points to The Broadway Crawley - 309238. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21162.
Do I need LOYDGB21162 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. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21162.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.