SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21E88
LOYDGB21E88 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21E88 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | E88 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Linthorpe Road Middlesbrough - 777164 |
| City | Middlesbrough |
| 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.
- E88 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21E88?
LOYDGB21E88 identifies Linthorpe Road Middlesbrough - 777164, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21E88 mean?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and E88 is the code of the branch Linthorpe Road Middlesbrough - 777164.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21E88 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21E88 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21E88 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21E88.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.