SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21417

LOYDGB21417 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Rayleigh, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21417

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21417
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code417
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchRayleigh - 309694
CityRayleigh
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
417 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 is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21417?

LOYDGB21417 identifies Rayleigh - 309694, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Rayleigh, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need LOYDGB21417 to send euros 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. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21417.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21417 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21417 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 usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21417 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 417 identifies the department Rayleigh - 309694.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21417?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21417 points to Rayleigh - 309694. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21417 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.