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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21A37

LOYDGB21A37 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21A37

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21A37
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeA37
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchFormby Liverpool - 773219
CityLiverpool
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
A37 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 bank uses SWIFT code LOYDGB21A37?

The code LOYDGB21A37 belongs to Formby Liverpool - 773219, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21A37 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21A37 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21A37 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21A37.

What does each part of LOYDGB21A37 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and A37 identifies the department Formby Liverpool - 773219.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21A37?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21A37 points to Formby Liverpool - 773219. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21A37 if the recipient asks for it.

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