SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21B17

LOYDGB21B17 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Poulton le Fylde, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21B17

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21B17
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeB17
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchPoulton-le-Fylde - 772619
CityPoulton le Fylde
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
B17 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21B17?

The code LOYDGB21B17 belongs to Poulton-le-Fylde - 772619, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Poulton le Fylde, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21B17 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 B17 identifies the branch Poulton-le-Fylde - 772619.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21B17?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21B17 points to Poulton-le-Fylde - 772619. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21B17 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21B17 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21B17 with the recipient before sending.

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