SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21437

LOYDGB21437 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Carmarthen, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21437

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21437
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code437
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchKing St Carmarthen - 309168
CityCarmarthen
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.
437 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/BIC code LOYDGB21437?

LOYDGB21437 identifies King St Carmarthen - 309168, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Carmarthen, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21437?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21437 is King St Carmarthen - 309168. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21437 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of LOYDGB21437 stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 437 identifies the department King St Carmarthen - 309168.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need LOYDGB21437 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21437.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

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

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