SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21707

LOYDGB21707 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Cardiff, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21707

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21707
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code707
BankLloyds Bank PLC
Branch1 Queen St Cardiff Business Bch - 306764
CityCardiff
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
707 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/BIC code LOYDGB21707?

LOYDGB21707 is the SWIFT/BIC code of 1 Queen St Cardiff Business Bch - 306764, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21707 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21707.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have 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 LOYDGB21707?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21707 points to 1 Queen St Cardiff Business Bch - 306764. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21707.

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