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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21501

LOYDGB21501 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Abergavenny, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21501

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21501
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code501
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchAbergavenny - 309002
CityAbergavenny
CountryUnited 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.
501 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 LOYDGB21501?

LOYDGB21501 identifies Abergavenny - 309002, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Abergavenny, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21501 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21501.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21501?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21501 points to Abergavenny - 309002. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21501 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of LOYDGB21501 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 501 is the code of the department Abergavenny - 309002.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have 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.

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