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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21679

LOYDGB21679 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Lewes, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21679

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21679
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code679
BankLloyds Bank PLC
Branch81 High St Lewes - 306537
CityLewes
CountryUnited 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.
679 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 LOYDGB21679?

LOYDGB21679 identifies 81 High St Lewes - 306537, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Lewes, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21679 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21679 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21679 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 679 is the code of the department 81 High St Lewes - 306537.

Do I need LOYDGB21679 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21679.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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