SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21586
LOYDGB21586 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Thirsk, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21586 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 586 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Thirsk - 301864 |
| City | Thirsk |
| Country | United 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.
- 586 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 LOYDGB21586?
The code LOYDGB21586 belongs to Thirsk - 301864, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Thirsk, 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
Do I need LOYDGB21586 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21586.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21586?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21586 is Thirsk - 301864. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21586.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.