SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21E22

LOYDGB21E22 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Stockport, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21E22

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21E22
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeE22
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchStockport - 776718
CityStockport
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.
E22 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 is behind BIC LOYDGB21E22?

The code LOYDGB21E22 belongs to Stockport - 776718, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Stockport, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21E22 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21E22 with the recipient before sending.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?

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

Do I need LOYDGB21E22 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21E22.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21E22?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21E22 is Stockport - 776718. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21E22 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.