SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21295
LOYDGB21295 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21295 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 295 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Kings Heath - 309474 |
| City | Birmingham |
| 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.
- 295 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 LOYDGB21295?
LOYDGB21295 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kings Heath - 309474, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21295 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21295 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21295?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21295 is Kings Heath - 309474. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21295.
Do I need LOYDGB21295 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21295.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.