SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21229

LOYDGB21229 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21229

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21229
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code229
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchLeeds City Centre- 309893
CityLeeds
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.
229 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21229?

LOYDGB21229 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Leeds City Centre- 309893, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21229 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21229.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21229 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21229 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other 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 is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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