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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21728

LOYDGB21728 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21728

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21728
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch code728
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHemel Hempstead Marlowes -308049
CityHemel Hempstead
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
728 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 bank is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21728?

The code LOYDGB21728 belongs to Hemel Hempstead Marlowes -308049, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21728 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21728 with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of LOYDGB21728 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 728 identifies the branch Hemel Hempstead Marlowes -308049.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21728?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21728 is Hemel Hempstead Marlowes -308049. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21728.

Do I need LOYDGB21728 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21728.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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