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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21163

LOYDGB21163 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Andover, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21163

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21163
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code163
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHigh St Andover - 309021
CityAndover
CountryUnited 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.
163 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

What bank uses BIC LOYDGB21163?

LOYDGB21163 identifies High St Andover - 309021, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Andover, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21163 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21163.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21163?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21163 points to High St Andover - 309021. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21163 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21163 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21163 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.

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