SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21A71

LOYDGB21A71 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21A71

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21A71
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeA71
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHyson Green Nottingham - 772212
CityNottingham
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.
A71 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 BIC LOYDGB21A71?

LOYDGB21A71 identifies Hyson Green Nottingham - 772212, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21A71 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and A71 is the code of the department Hyson Green Nottingham - 772212.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21A71 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21A71 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21A71?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21A71 points to Hyson Green Nottingham - 772212. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21A71.

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