SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21E72
LOYDGB21E72 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Cromer, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21E72 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | E72 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | West Street Cromer - 776623 |
| City | Cromer |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- E72 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21E72?
The code LOYDGB21E72 belongs to West Street Cromer - 776623, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Cromer, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21E72?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21E72 is West Street Cromer - 776623. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21E72.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21E72 stand for?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and E72 is the code of the department West Street Cromer - 776623.
Do I need LOYDGB21E72 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21E72.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.