SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21B61

LOYDGB21B61 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in New Ollerton, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21B61

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21B61
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeB61
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchNew Ollerton - 772238
CityNew Ollerton
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
B61 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/BIC code LOYDGB21B61?

The code LOYDGB21B61 belongs to New Ollerton - 772238, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in New Ollerton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21B61 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21B61 with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of LOYDGB21B61 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and B61 identifies the department New Ollerton - 772238.

Do I need LOYDGB21B61 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21B61.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21B61?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21B61 is New Ollerton - 772238. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21B61 if the recipient asks for it.

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