SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21A38
LOYDGB21A38 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in St. Helens, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21A38 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | A38 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Hardshaw St St Helens - 773220 |
| City | St. Helens |
| 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.
- A38 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 LOYDGB21A38?
The code LOYDGB21A38 belongs to Hardshaw St St Helens - 773220, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in St. Helens, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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 what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need LOYDGB21A38 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21A38.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more 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.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21A38 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21A38 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.