SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21612

LOYDGB21612 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Benfleet, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21612

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21612
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code612
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHadleigh Essex - 301351
CityBenfleet
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
612 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 uses BIC LOYDGB21612?

LOYDGB21612 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hadleigh Essex - 301351, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Benfleet, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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 LOYDGB21612 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21612.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21612?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21612 points to Hadleigh Essex - 301351. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21612.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21612 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21612 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.