SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21405

LOYDGB21405 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Banstead, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21405

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21405
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code405
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBanstead - 309044
CityBanstead
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
405 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 LOYDGB21405?

LOYDGB21405 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Banstead - 309044, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Banstead, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21405 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21405 with the recipient before you confirm.

How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21405 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21405.

What does each part of LOYDGB21405 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 405 identifies the branch Banstead - 309044.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21405?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21405 is Banstead - 309044. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21405 if the recipient asks for it.

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