SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21E55

LOYDGB21E55 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in King's Lynn, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21E55

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21E55
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeE55
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHigh Street Kings Lynn - 776606
CityKing's Lynn
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.
E55 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 BIC LOYDGB21E55?

LOYDGB21E55 is the SWIFT/BIC code of High Street Kings Lynn - 776606, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in King's Lynn, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21E55?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21E55 points to High Street Kings Lynn - 776606. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21E55 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of LOYDGB21E55 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and E55 identifies the department High Street Kings Lynn - 776606.

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

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

Do I need LOYDGB21E55 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21E55.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other 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.