SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21E34
LOYDGB21E34 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bredbury, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21E34 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | E34 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Bredbury - 776712 |
| City | Bredbury |
| Country | United 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.
- E34 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 LOYDGB21E34?
LOYDGB21E34 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bredbury - 776712, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bredbury, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21E34 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and E34 is the code of the department Bredbury - 776712.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent 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.
Do I need LOYDGB21E34 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21E34.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21E34 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21E34 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.