SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21166
LOYDGB21166 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21166 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 166 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Leadenhall Street - 309492 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 166 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 LOYDGB21166?
LOYDGB21166 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Leadenhall Street - 309492, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21166 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21166 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Do I need LOYDGB21166 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21166.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21166?
LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21166 is Leadenhall Street - 309492. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21166 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.