SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21272
LOYDGB21272 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21272 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 272 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Welwyn Garden City - 309931 |
| City | Welwyn Garden City |
| 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.
- 272 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 LOYDGB21272?
The code LOYDGB21272 belongs to Welwyn Garden City - 309931, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21272 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21272 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
What does each part of LOYDGB21272 stand for?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 272 identifies the branch Welwyn Garden City - 309931.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21272 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21272.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.