SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21E79
LOYDGB21E79 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Worksop, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21E79 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | E79 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Worksop - 777175 |
| City | Worksop |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- E79 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 code LOYDGB21E79?
The code LOYDGB21E79 belongs to Worksop - 777175, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Worksop, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21E79 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 LOYDGB21E79.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21E79 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and E79 is the code of the branch Worksop - 777175.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21E79 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21E79 with the recipient before you confirm.
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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services 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.