SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21726
LOYDGB21726 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Newport, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21726 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 726 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Telephony-Phonebank - 308405 |
| City | Newport |
| Country | United 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.
- 726 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 BIC LOYDGB21726?
The code LOYDGB21726 belongs to Telephony-Phonebank - 308405, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Newport, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
Do I need LOYDGB21726 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21726.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21726?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21726 points to Telephony-Phonebank - 308405. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21726 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21726 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 726 is the code of the department Telephony-Phonebank - 308405.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.