SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21665
LOYDGB21665 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bury, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21665 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 665 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Bury - 306419 |
| City | Bury |
| 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.
- 665 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 code LOYDGB21665?
The code LOYDGB21665 belongs to Bury - 306419, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bury, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21665 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21665 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21665?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21665 points to Bury - 306419. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21665.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21665 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 665 identifies the branch Bury - 306419.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
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 LOYDGB21665 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21665.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.