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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21207

LOYDGB21207 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Chippenham, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21207

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21207
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code207
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchChippenham - 309199
CityChippenham
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.
207 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21207?

The code LOYDGB21207 belongs to Chippenham - 309199, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Chippenham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21207 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 207 is the code of the department Chippenham - 309199.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21207 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21207.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21207 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21207 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21207?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21207 is Chippenham - 309199. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21207 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.