SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21265
LOYDGB21265 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Ely, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21265 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 265 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Ely - 309305 |
| City | Ely |
| Country | United 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.
- 265 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 LOYDGB21265?
The code LOYDGB21265 belongs to Ely - 309305, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Ely, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21265 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 265 is the code of the branch Ely - 309305.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21265?
LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21265 is Ely - 309305. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21265 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21265 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21265 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.