SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21534

LOYDGB21534 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Ilfracombe, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21534

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21534
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code534
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchIlfracombe - 309452
CityIlfracombe
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
534 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21534?

LOYDGB21534 identifies Ilfracombe - 309452, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Ilfracombe, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21534 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21534 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21534 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 do need LOYDGB21534.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21534 mean?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 534 identifies the department Ilfracombe - 309452.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21534?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21534 is Ilfracombe - 309452. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21534.

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