SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21E50

LOYDGB21E50 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Norwich, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21E50

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21E50
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeE50
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchSurrey Street Norwich - 776601
CityNorwich
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.
E50 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 BIC LOYDGB21E50?

LOYDGB21E50 identifies Surrey Street Norwich - 776601, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Norwich, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21E50?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21E50 points to Surrey Street Norwich - 776601. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21E50.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21E50 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and E50 identifies the department Surrey Street Norwich - 776601.

Do I need LOYDGB21E50 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21E50.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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