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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21228

LOYDGB21228 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Thame, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21228

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21228
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code228
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchThame - 309856
CityThame
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
228 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 is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21228?

LOYDGB21228 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Thame - 309856, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Thame, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

What does each part of LOYDGB21228 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 228 identifies the department Thame - 309856.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21228?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21228 points to Thame - 309856. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21228.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21228 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21228 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.