SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21698

LOYDGB21698 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Brentwood, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21698

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21698
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code698
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBrentwood - 306733
CityBrentwood
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
698 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 LOYDGB21698?

LOYDGB21698 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Brentwood - 306733, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Brentwood, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21698 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21698 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

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

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

Do I need LOYDGB21698 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21698.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21698?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21698 points to Brentwood - 306733. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21698 if the recipient asks for it.

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