SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21B45

LOYDGB21B45 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Eastleigh, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21B45

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21B45
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeB45
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchEastliegh - 772517
CityEastleigh
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.
B45 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 LOYDGB21B45?

LOYDGB21B45 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Eastliegh - 772517, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Eastleigh, 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?

Banks often 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 – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21B45 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 B45 identifies the department Eastliegh - 772517.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21B45 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21B45 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.

Do I need LOYDGB21B45 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21B45.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

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

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