SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21567
LOYDGB21567 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Rochdale, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21567 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 567 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Rochdale - 309711 |
| City | Rochdale |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 567 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 LOYDGB21567?
The code LOYDGB21567 belongs to Rochdale - 309711, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Rochdale, 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?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21567 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21567.
What does each part of LOYDGB21567 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 567 is the code of the branch Rochdale - 309711.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21567 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21567 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.