SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21619

LOYDGB21619 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21619

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21619
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code619
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchColeshill Birmingham - 309218
CityBirmingham
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
619 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21619?

LOYDGB21619 identifies Coleshill Birmingham - 309218, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21619 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21619 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21619?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21619 is Coleshill Birmingham - 309218. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21619 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21619 stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 619 identifies the branch Coleshill Birmingham - 309218.

Do I need LOYDGB21619 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21619.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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