SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21B50
LOYDGB21B50 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Witney, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21B50 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | B50 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Witney - 772304 |
| City | Witney |
| Country | United 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.
- B50 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21B50?
LOYDGB21B50 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Witney - 772304, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Witney, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21B50?
LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21B50 is Witney - 772304. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21B50.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got 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.
Do I need LOYDGB21B50 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21B50.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers 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.