SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21232

LOYDGB21232 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Weston-Super-Mare, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21232

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21232
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code232
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchWeston-Super-Mare - 309951
CityWeston-Super-Mare
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
232 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 code LOYDGB21232?

LOYDGB21232 identifies Weston-Super-Mare - 309951, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Weston-Super-Mare, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21232 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21232 with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of LOYDGB21232 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 232 is the code of the department Weston-Super-Mare - 309951.

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

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

Do I need LOYDGB21232 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21232.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

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