SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21186

LOYDGB21186 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Lymington, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21186

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21186
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code186
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchLymington - 309532
CityLymington
CountryUnited 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.
186 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/BIC code LOYDGB21186?

LOYDGB21186 identifies Lymington - 309532, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Lymington, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21186 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21186 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21186?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21186 points to Lymington - 309532. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21186.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

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

What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21186 stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 186 identifies the department Lymington - 309532.

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