SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21692
LOYDGB21692 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Ludlow, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21692 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 692 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Ludow - 306593 |
| City | Ludlow |
| 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.
- 692 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 LOYDGB21692?
LOYDGB21692 identifies Ludow - 306593, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Ludlow, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21692?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21692 points to Ludow - 306593. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21692 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21692 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 692 identifies the branch Ludow - 306593.
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 LOYDGB21692 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21692.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.