SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21260
LOYDGB21260 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Dunstable, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21260 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 260 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Dunstable - 309277 |
| City | Dunstable |
| 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.
- 260 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 is behind BIC LOYDGB21260?
LOYDGB21260 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Dunstable - 309277, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Dunstable, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other 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.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21260 mean?
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 260 identifies the department Dunstable - 309277.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21260?
LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21260 points to Dunstable - 309277. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21260 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need LOYDGB21260 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21260.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.