SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21289
LOYDGB21289 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21289 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 289 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Fishponds Bristol - 309806 |
| City | Bristol |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 289 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 BIC LOYDGB21289?
The code LOYDGB21289 belongs to Fishponds Bristol - 309806, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21289?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21289 is Fishponds Bristol - 309806. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21289 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21289 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21289 with the recipient before sending.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21289 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 289 identifies the branch Fishponds Bristol - 309806.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.