SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21712

LOYDGB21712 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Liskeard, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21712

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21712
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code712
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchLiskeard - 306779
CityLiskeard
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.
712 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21712?

LOYDGB21712 identifies Liskeard - 306779, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Liskeard, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21712 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 712 identifies the department Liskeard - 306779.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21712 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21712 with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21712 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21712.

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