SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21684
LOYDGB21684 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21684 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 684 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Liverpool Law Courts - 306562 |
| City | Liverpool |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 684 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 BIC LOYDGB21684?
The code LOYDGB21684 belongs to Liverpool Law Courts - 306562, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21684 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21684 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Do I need LOYDGB21684 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21684.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21684?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21684 points to Liverpool Law Courts - 306562. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21684.
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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services 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.