SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21484
LOYDGB21484 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21484 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 484 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Kentish Town - 309466 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 484 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/BIC code LOYDGB21484?
The code LOYDGB21484 belongs to Kentish Town - 309466, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21484?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21484 is Kentish Town - 309466. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21484.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21484 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21484 with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need LOYDGB21484 for a euro transfer 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. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21484.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.