SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21230
LOYDGB21230 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21230 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 230 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Cheapside - 309159 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 230 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 code LOYDGB21230?
LOYDGB21230 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cheapside - 309159, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21230 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21230 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21230?
LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21230 is Cheapside - 309159. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21230 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21230 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21230.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.