SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21486

LOYDGB21486 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Basildon, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21486

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21486
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code486
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBasildon - 301052
CityBasildon
CountryUnited 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.
486 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 LOYDGB21486?

LOYDGB21486 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Basildon - 301052, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Basildon, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21486 stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 486 is the code of the branch Basildon - 301052.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21486 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21486 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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 LOYDGB21486 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21486.

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