SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21660

LOYDGB21660 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21660

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21660
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code660
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchCnew St Birmingham - 306410
CityBirmingham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
660 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 LOYDGB21660?

The code LOYDGB21660 belongs to Cnew St Birmingham - 306410, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need LOYDGB21660 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21660.

How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21660?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21660 is Cnew St Birmingham - 306410. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21660 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21660 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21660 with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of LOYDGB21660 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 660 identifies the branch Cnew St Birmingham - 306410.

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