SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21397
LOYDGB21397 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Pontypridd, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21397 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 397 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Market Square Pontypridd - 309672 |
| City | Pontypridd |
| 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.
- 397 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 SWIFT code LOYDGB21397?
The code LOYDGB21397 belongs to Market Square Pontypridd - 309672, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Pontypridd, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need LOYDGB21397 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21397.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21397 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 397 is the code of the branch Market Square Pontypridd - 309672.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21397 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21397 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.