SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21609
LOYDGB21609 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Welshpool, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21609 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 609 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Welshpool - 309930 |
| City | Welshpool |
| 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.
- 609 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 LOYDGB21609?
The code LOYDGB21609 belongs to Welshpool - 309930, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Welshpool, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21609?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21609 points to Welshpool - 309930. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21609.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21609 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 609 is the code of the branch Welshpool - 309930.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more 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.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21609 to send euros 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 LOYDGB21609.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.