SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21763
LOYDGB21763 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Lowestoft, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21763 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 763 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Lowestoft - 308454 |
| City | Lowestoft |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 763 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 code LOYDGB21763?
The code LOYDGB21763 belongs to Lowestoft - 308454, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Lowestoft, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21763 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21763.
What does each part of LOYDGB21763 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 763 is the code of the branch Lowestoft - 308454.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21763 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21763 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21763?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21763 is Lowestoft - 308454. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21763.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.