SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21477
LOYDGB21477 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Stamford, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21477 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 477 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Stamford - 309802 |
| City | Stamford |
| 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.
- 477 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 BIC LOYDGB21477?
The code LOYDGB21477 belongs to Stamford - 309802, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Stamford, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21477 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 477 identifies the branch Stamford - 309802.
Do I need LOYDGB21477 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21477.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.