SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21B66

LOYDGB21B66 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Oxford, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21B66

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21B66
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeB66
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHeadington - 772302
CityOxford
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
B66 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 LOYDGB21B66?

LOYDGB21B66 identifies Headington - 772302, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Oxford, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

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

Do I need LOYDGB21B66 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21B66.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21B66?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21B66 points to Headington - 772302. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21B66.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other 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 happens if I use LOYDGB21B66 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21B66 with the recipient before you confirm.

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