SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21E89
LOYDGB21E89 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Pontefract, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21E89 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | E89 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | South Elmsall - 777165 |
| City | Pontefract |
| Country | United 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.
- E89 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 code LOYDGB21E89?
LOYDGB21E89 identifies South Elmsall - 777165, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Pontefract, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got 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.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21E89?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21E89 points to South Elmsall - 777165. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21E89.
Do I need LOYDGB21E89 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21E89.
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. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.