SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21621

LOYDGB21621 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Aberdare, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21621

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21621
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code621
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchAberdare - 309001
CityAberdare
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
621 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 uses BIC LOYDGB21621?

The code LOYDGB21621 belongs to Aberdare - 309001, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Aberdare, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got 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.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21621?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21621 points to Aberdare - 309001. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21621.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21621 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21621 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21621 mean?

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 621 identifies the branch Aberdare - 309001.

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