SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21446
LOYDGB21446 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Oldham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21446 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 446 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Oldham - 309626 |
| City | Oldham |
| Country | United 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.
- 446 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 LOYDGB21446?
LOYDGB21446 identifies Oldham - 309626, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Oldham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
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.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21446?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21446 is Oldham - 309626. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use LOYDGB21446 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21446 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21446 with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need LOYDGB21446 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21446.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.