SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21351
LOYDGB21351 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21351 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 351 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | London Bridge - 309790 |
| 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.
- 351 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 LOYDGB21351?
LOYDGB21351 is the SWIFT/BIC code of London Bridge - 309790, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21351?
LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21351 is London Bridge - 309790. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21351.
What does each part of LOYDGB21351 mean?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 351 is the code of the department London Bridge - 309790.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Do I need LOYDGB21351 to send euros 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. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21351.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.