SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21323
LOYDGB21323 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21323 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 323 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Patchway Bristol - 301611 |
| City | Bristol |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 323 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 is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21323?
LOYDGB21323 identifies Patchway Bristol - 301611, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21323 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21323 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21323?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21323 is Patchway Bristol - 301611. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21323.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21323 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21323.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.