SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21C05

LOYDGB21C05 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21C05

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21C05
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeC05
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchMarket Street Manchester - 777830
CityManchester
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.
C05 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21C05?

LOYDGB21C05 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Market Street Manchester - 777830, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21C05 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21C05 with the recipient before sending.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other 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?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21C05 stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and C05 identifies the branch Market Street Manchester - 777830.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21C05?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21C05 points to Market Street Manchester - 777830. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21C05 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.