SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21625
LOYDGB21625 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Market Drayton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21625 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 625 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Market Drayton - 301539 |
| City | Market Drayton |
| 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.
- 625 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 SWIFT code LOYDGB21625?
LOYDGB21625 identifies Market Drayton - 301539, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Market Drayton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21625 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21625 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21625 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21625.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21625 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 625 identifies the department Market Drayton - 301539.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.