SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21402

LOYDGB21402 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Wareham, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21402

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21402
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code402
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchWareham - 309912
CityWareham
CountryUnited 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.
402 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/BIC code LOYDGB21402?

LOYDGB21402 identifies Wareham - 309912, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Wareham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21402?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21402 is Wareham - 309912. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21402 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need LOYDGB21402 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21402.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21402 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21402 with the recipient before sending.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got 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. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.