SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21770
LOYDGB21770 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21770 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 770 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Balham - 308468 |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- 770 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 LOYDGB21770?
The code LOYDGB21770 belongs to Balham - 308468, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21770 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 LOYDGB21770.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21770?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21770 is Balham - 308468. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21770 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21770 mean?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 770 is the code of the department Balham - 308468.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.