SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21A47

LOYDGB21A47 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21A47

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21A47
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeA47
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchAspley Nottingham - 772204
CityNottingham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
A47 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 code LOYDGB21A47?

LOYDGB21A47 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Aspley Nottingham - 772204, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need LOYDGB21A47 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21A47.

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

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

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 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.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21A47 mean?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and A47 identifies the branch Aspley Nottingham - 772204.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21A47?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21A47 points to Aspley Nottingham - 772204. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21A47.

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