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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21A05

LOYDGB21A05 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bangor, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21A05

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21A05
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeA05
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBangor - 774826
CityBangor
CountryUnited 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.
A05 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21A05?

LOYDGB21A05 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bangor - 774826, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bangor, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21A05?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21A05 is Bangor - 774826. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21A05 if the recipient asks for it.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

Do I need LOYDGB21A05 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 LOYDGB21A05.

How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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