SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21180

LOYDGB21180 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21180

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21180
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code180
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHighbury Corner - 309421
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
180 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21180?

The code LOYDGB21180 belongs to Highbury Corner - 309421, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21180?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21180 points to Highbury Corner - 309421. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use LOYDGB21180 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

Do I need LOYDGB21180 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21180.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21180 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21180 with the recipient before sending.

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