SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21344
LOYDGB21344 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21344 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 344 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Sydenham - 309842 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 344 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 BIC LOYDGB21344?
LOYDGB21344 identifies Sydenham - 309842, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need LOYDGB21344 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21344.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21344 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21344 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21344 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 344 identifies the department Sydenham - 309842.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.