SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21487
LOYDGB21487 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Daventry, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21487 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 487 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Daventry - 309255 |
| City | Daventry |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 487 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21487?
LOYDGB21487 identifies Daventry - 309255, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Daventry, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have 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.
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 2–4 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21487 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21487.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21487?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21487 points to Daventry - 309255. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21487 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.