SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21A03
LOYDGB21A03 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Caernarfon, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21A03 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | A03 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Caernarfon - 774824 |
| City | Caernarfon |
| 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.
- A03 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 LOYDGB21A03?
The code LOYDGB21A03 belongs to Caernarfon - 774824, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Caernarfon, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21A03?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21A03 points to Caernarfon - 774824. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21A03 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21A03 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21A03 with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of LOYDGB21A03 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and A03 identifies the department Caernarfon - 774824.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.