SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21654
LOYDGB21654 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bradford, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21654 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 654 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Hustlergate Bradford - 306355 |
| City | Bradford |
| 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.
- 654 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 SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21654?
LOYDGB21654 identifies Hustlergate Bradford - 306355, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bradford, 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 several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21654?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21654 points to Hustlergate Bradford - 306355. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21654.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21654 for a euro transfer 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 LOYDGB21654.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21654 stand for?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 654 is the code of the branch Hustlergate Bradford - 306355.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.