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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21193

LOYDGB21193 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Batley, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21193

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21193
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code193
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBatley - 309057
CityBatley
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
193 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 code LOYDGB21193?

LOYDGB21193 identifies Batley - 309057, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Batley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often 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 LOYDGB21193 stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 193 is the code of the branch Batley - 309057.

Do I need LOYDGB21193 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21193.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21193?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21193 points to Batley - 309057. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21193.

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