SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21286

LOYDGB21286 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Honiton, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21286

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21286
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code286
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHointon - 309436
CityHoniton
CountryUnited 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.
286 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

What bank uses SWIFT code LOYDGB21286?

LOYDGB21286 identifies Hointon - 309436, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Honiton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 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 does each part of LOYDGB21286 mean?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 286 identifies the branch Hointon - 309436.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21286?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21286 is Hointon - 309436. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21286 if the recipient asks for it.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21286 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21286 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

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