SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21743
LOYDGB21743 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21743 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 743 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Clifton Bristol - 308404 |
| City | Bristol |
| Country | United 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.
- 743 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 LOYDGB21743?
LOYDGB21743 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Clifton Bristol - 308404, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21743?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21743 points to Clifton Bristol - 308404. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21743 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of LOYDGB21743 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 743 is the code of the department Clifton Bristol - 308404.
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.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21743 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21743 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.