SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21164

LOYDGB21164 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Evesham, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21164

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21164
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code164
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchEvesham - 309311
CityEvesham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
164 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 code LOYDGB21164?

LOYDGB21164 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Evesham - 309311, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Evesham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21164 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21164 with the recipient before sending.

Do I need LOYDGB21164 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21164.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21164 stand for?

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 164 identifies the department Evesham - 309311.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21164?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21164 points to Evesham - 309311. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21164 if the recipient asks for it.

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